Ali Fazal begins preparation for Agatha Christie's 'Death on the Nile'

Indian actor Ali Fazal has started preparations for his next Hollywood project, Kenneth Branagh's 'Death on Nile', an aptation of Agatha Christie's novel of same name. He will be starring alongside Gal Got. film is a follow-up to 20th Century Fox's 2017 blockbuster 'Murder on Orient Express', also an aptation of Christie's novel of same name. actor said that he has been reing novel and also watched earlier movie aptation. 

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Ali Fazal in Agatha Christie's movie aptation

In a statement, Ali said he wants to approach character from screenplay alone. He believes that reing book will help him build  character in film. actor is currently undergoing workshops and costume trials for part. actor also said that re is a dialect coach on sets to get accents right.  movie features Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, played by director Branagh himself. film is set on a cruise as most of action takes place in Egypt on Nile river, where he discovers a murder as a love triangle goes awry.

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On work front

Actor Ali Fazal, also starred in Stephen Frears' 'Victoria & Abdul' opposite Judi Dench. In Bollywood, he was last seen in 2019 release 'Prassthanam'. Recently he h commented on works of industry and said one can't get cynical in industry and lose empathy. He said that moment an actor thinks he is too smart for people, it reflects on his characters.  actor said he constantly tries to not let complacency and over-confidence creep in. In his career of 10 years, Ali Fazal has featured in films like '3 Idiots', 'Fukrey' and 'Happy Bhag Jayegi'. Ali said even though he gave up 'big projects', he is gl way his career has panned out.

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