Published 13:19 IST, September 19th 2019
Alia Bhatt on working with Sanjay Leela Bhansali: 'very soon'
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Inshaallah", featuring Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt, may have been shelved, but she said she is working with the director very soon
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Inshaallah", featuring Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt, may have been shelved, but the actor says she will be working with the celebrated filmmaker "very soon".
"I was excited to work with SLB": Alia Bhatt
The project, a co-production between Salman and Bhansali's banners, marked the director-actor duo's first collaboration in two decades where Salman, 53, was supposed to play the lead. It was, however, announced last month that the film has been shelved.
When asked about it, Alia told reporters, "I was very excited to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Salman as well, I believe sometimes certain things happen which are not in your control. "They say if you want to make God laugh, tell them your plans. Plans never really go 'as per plan' but I can give it to you in writing that I am going to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali very soon," she added. She was speaking at the 20th edition of IIFA awards. Alia will be next seen in "Brahmastra" and "Sadak 2"
On the work front:
Alia Bhatt will be seen with Ranbir Kapoor in, ‘Brahmastra’ will only be releasing in the summer of 2020. Brahmastra' is said to be a romantic-fairytale in a supernatural format. The sci-fi drama starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan, and Mouni Roy is one of the most-anticipated films of the year and fans are eagerly waiting for its release. The film includes a stunning star cast consisting of Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Mouni Roy.
Apart from this, she also has Mahesh Bhatt's 'Sadak 2' and Karan Johar's 'Takht' in the pipeline.
Updated 13:36 IST, September 19th 2019