Vikrant Massey is currently riding high on the success of the Vidhu Vinod Chopra directorial film 12th Fail, which garnered immense love from audience and critics alike. Following its success, Vikrant has been approached by multiple filmmakers, and now if latest media reports are to be believed, he is collaborating with Ekta R Kapoor.
Ekta Kapoor’s socio political thriller based on real events
As per a latest report in Pinkvilla, Vikrant Massey has now signed Ekta Kapoor’s untitled political thriller. It will be directed by Ranjan Chandel, who is known for directing the much-loved digital series, Grahan.
Reportedly, the film is based on a shocking true story from the early 2000s that shook the nation and changed the political scenario in India.
“Ekta R Kapoor is excited to bring forth this story to the big screen. While there have been several debates on the episode over the years, none has braved to make a film on this subject. Ekta has always been a risk taker and has decided to back this story and bring it to the spectacle,” revealed a source close to the development.
Vikrant Massey’s Ekta Kapoor-backed film to go on floors soon
“It’s as hard-hitting as it gets and has all the scope for performance. The script has not just excited him on creative front, but also the actor in him, as it has scope to deliver another strong and layered performance. Vikrant, Ekta, and Ranjan have had multiple meetings over the last few months and are all ready to take the film on floors within the next few months,” the source added, while talking about the script.
Casting is underway. The pre-production work has reportedly already started and the acting workshops are set to begin shortly.
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