Deepika Padukone announces her next; will adapt 'The Intern' with Rishi Kapoor

Deepika Pukone has anunced her next, with Rishi Kapoor, in Indian aptation of Intern.  Intern is a 2015 American comedy film directed, written and produced by Nancy Meyers. film starred Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway. For those unaware, story revolves around a seventy-year-old widower, who realizes that he is t cut out for retirement. He n applies to become a senior intern for a skeptical boss at an online fashion site.

Mumbai based AZURE Entertainment and Warner Bros. India, on Monday anunced a strategic collaboration to jointly produce Hindi langu remake of “ INTERN” with Rishi Kapoor and Deepika Pukone helining roles enacted by Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway in 2015 Hollywood Film.

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INTERN, distributed worldwide by Warner Bros., was a box office success, grossing USD 195 mn worldwide. INTERN was written, produced & directed by Nancy Meyers, who is kwn for popular movies like Far of Bride, Parent Trap, What Women Want, It’s Complicated, Holiday & Something’s Gotta Give.

Rishi Kapoor says, " INTERN is a very relevant film for present-day Indian workplace milieu and it showcases human relationships beautifully. I am very excited to be working with Deepika and being a part of this heart-warming story. It is great that Warner Bros. and AZURE are officially making this film in India." Internationally acclaimed actor and recent winner of prestigious Crystal Award at World Ecomic Forum 2020 Deepika Pukone ds, “ INTERN is an intimate, relationship-driven film, set in and around workplace; a story that I believe is very relevant to present-day social and cultural environment. I have been looking for a light, breezy comedy-drama and this story fits in seamlessly. I cant wait to begin this journey.”

This project is a part of strategic partnership between Warner Bros. and AZURE Entertainment to jointly develop, produce and distribute key titles from coveted Warner Bros library including Hindi aptation of Infernal Affairs on which Acemy Award-winning, Martin Scorsese directed Departed was based.