Just months earlier than the discharge of her maiden manufacturing, Chhapaak, Deepika Padukone introduced that she could be partnering with Madhu Mantena to supply and convey to spectacle a chapter from the Indian epic, Mahabharata. The actress additionally confirmed that she would play the titular position of Draupadi within the movie. There had been speculations within the commerce that the movie is based on the novel, Palace of Illusions, which narrated the epic from Draupadi’s standpoint.
Now, the most recent buzz out there is that the a lot spoken about epic has been put on hold. “They announced the film because everyone was excited about bringing something as fascinating and iconic as Mahabharata on the big screen, however, over the last 2 years, they have not been able to lock on a director. The team explored several big names, but couldn’t align to the vision of any. One of the many directors in the race to direct Draupadi was Vishal Bharadwaj, but things fell through. After all these years, buzz is, the film is finally put on hold for the time being and will be revived at a later time frame,” a commerce supply instructed Reply99 in regards to the conversations within the trade.
Deepika has additionally switched her focus from Mahabharata to smaller movies like Shakun Batra’s subsequent and The Intern, as additionally the large celebrity motion spectacles like Pathan, Fighter and Prabhas’ subsequent movie with Nag Ashwin. She can also be exploring different topics to set a formidable line up, nonetheless, at this level of time; Draupadi is stagnant with no progress what-so-ever. “They are still keen to make it and will certainly revive it at the right time, on getting the right director. It’s an ambitious film, and requires a certain kind of command over the craft as bringing an epic to the screen is a big responsibility.” In the previous, Deepika had described Draupadi as a task of lifetime, and given her ardour and dedication for this mission, we received’t be shocked to see it revive earlier than expectations, as soon as she has a respiration house and will get the present commitments out of her system.
Right now, she alongside Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif are the busiest actors in B-Town and doubtless, the largest three of the lot as nicely.
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