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Published 01:19 IST, October 5th 2019

The Fault in Our Stars: Will Dil Bechara do justice to the book?

'The Fault in Our Stars' is loved by the netizens from all around the world. The Hindi remake is soon to hit screens. Click here to read more about the movie

Reported by: Asmita Shukla
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"Pain demands to be felt", and many otherwise beautiful lines from John Green’s bestselling novel The Fault in Our Stars has won the hearts of audiences since its launch. The line was so rightfully portrayed in the Hollywood movie of the same name that it was touted to be the key reason for the movie being so fascinating and convincing. The emotions described in the book was perfectly showcased by the actors on-screen.

The Fault in Our Stars book and movie

According to the reports, the movie was much awaited just after its trailer launch. The book was globally appreciated by the readers. It was a romantic novel. The novel revolves around two people suffering from cancer. The movie was equally appreciated as the novel. The book and the movie both revolve around the lives of two people that love each other and help each other get through the hardships of a cancer patient. The lead characters of the novel Hazel Grace and Augustus Waters on whom the novel is based were portrayed by Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort.

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After the movie's success in Hollywood, it will now be remade in Bollywood. The movie is going to be titled Dil Bechara and it will star Sushant Singh Rajput and Sanjana Sanghi in lead roles. The movie will be directed by Mukesh Chabbra. The name of the characters will be changed to Kizie and Manny.

Dil Bechara - Hindi remake of The Fault in Our Stars

The first look of the movie was shared by the actor on Twitter and even John Green has retweeted this, writing, he would love to watch the movie more than any other one. The Hollywood movie has completed five years since its release. The movie was a great hit. Now every The Fault in Our Stars fan in India are waiting eagerly for the Hindi remake.

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In an interview, Chabbra shared his views on his upcoming pictures saying that the movie is not exactly the same as the original movie. He said the setting of the film is bit different from the original movie and they have also focused on the book for some bits. The shooting of the movie has already started in Jamshedpur.

The movie was originally named as Kizie and Manny but later the movie was titled Dil Bechara. The movie is scheduled to release on November 29, 2019. The movie is currently in the post-production stage as per industry reports.

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Updated 10:23 IST, October 5th 2019

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