Published 19:41 IST, July 31st 2019

Manisha Koirala to star alongside Shirley Setia in Netflix Original 'Maska'

Actor Manisha Koirala is set to headline Netflix Original coming-of-age film, 'Maska', the streaming service announced on Wednesday.

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Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala who mesmerized fans with her stunning on-screen presence in early 2000's is set to grace screen yet again. She is all set to headline Netflix Original coming-of- film, 'Maska'. After streaming giant made official anuncement, 'Dil Se' actress also confirmed same on Twitter. In a recent post, she revealed that she is very proud of upcoming venture and is very happy with cast. 

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As per media reports, film is directed by Neeraj Udhwani and produced by Mutant Films.

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"An amateur actor with ambition of becoming a big movie star discovers fine line between dreams and delusions when he meets a clear-headed girl one summer and discovers his purpose in life," reads logline of film.

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'Maska' also features internet sensation Shirley Setia, who is making her acting debut with film. Prit Kamani and Nikita Dutta are also a part of cast.

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This marks Manisha's second collaboration with Netflix after anthology series 'Lust Stories'.  film will soon launch exclusively on Netflix.

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Manisha, who won a tough battle against ovarian cancer, is one of most versatile actresses in industry. Born into prominent Koirala family in Nepal, Manisha made her Bollywood debut with 'Saudagar' in 1991 and went on to act in films like '1942: A Love Story', 'Akele Hum Akele Tum', 'Bombay', 'Khamoshi: Musical', 'Dil Se', 'Mann', 'Lajja' and 'Company'.

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She took a break from acting in 2012 and returned five years later with coming-of- drama 'Dear Maya', Netflix's 'Lust Stories' and biographical drama 'Sanju'. 

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18:18 IST, July 31st 2019