Nowadays the new “Mantra” in Bollywood is making Biopic films, we have already seen some such movies and we will being seeing some more biopic films. Next in the line of biopic movies is a film on gangster Archana Sharma, which will be played by Mahima Choudhry. Mahima Choudhry will be making a sort of comeback as she has been away from the silver screen for some time. It has also been reported that for this role Mahima Choudhry will have to gain weight to look more convincing.
” FILM ON GANGSTER ARCHANA SHARMA, WHICH WILL BE PLAYED BY MAHIMA CHOUDHRY”
The filmmaker Shashi Ranjan is quite confident with Mahima Choudhry’s ability as an actor and thinks that Mahima is the perfect match for the role. He said, “We felt Mahima was perfect for the film. We have worked on her physical appearances. She had to gain weight of eight to ten kilos as she has to look plump in some portions of the film,”
“IT WILL BE BASED ON THE BOOK “MAFIA QUEENS OF MUMBAI” BY S S HUSSAIN ZAIDA”
The film is still untitled but it has been confirmed that it will be based on the book “Mafia Queens of Mumbai” by S S Hussain Zaida. Shashi Ranjan himself is working on the script for the movie, he said, “We are working on a biopic on Archana Sharma. She was a small time actress who had worked in a couple of Dev Anand films. It is a biopic on a small town girl who arrives in Mumbai to become actress and later takes to crime and turns into a gangster,”
“RAHUL DEV WILL BE PLAYING THE ROLE OF GANGSTER BABLOO SHRIVASTAV”
Some other actors involved in this movie are Rahul Dev, Sudhanshu Pandey andGovind Namdev, we are told that Rahul Dev will be playing the role of gangster Babloo Shrivastav. Shashi Ranjan is writing the script, directing and as well as producing this movie, he revealed that more than a quarter of the movie was already shot in places likeNepal, Mumbai and Dubai. The second phase of the shooting is scheduled to begin in this September and hopefully it will be released in 2014.