Published 19:03 IST, March 12th 2020
Deepika Padukone, Kiara, Alia considered for Ichhadhari Naagin's role? Details inside
A-listers Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt and Kiara Advani are being considered for the role of Ichhadhari Naagin. Read on to know more
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The entertainment industry has always shown an inclination towards making supernatural films. This can be witnessed from the popularity of the on-going television series Naagin. Ekta Kapoor, the creator of Naagin which has been topping the TRP charts continuously, in an interview with a media portal had revealed that Naagin was first intended to be made as a film. But she later made it into a TV show. There are rumours doing the round on the internet that a filmmaker is planning to bring the Ichhadhari Naagin concept to the big screen. Read on to know more about it.
Ichhadhari Naagin to be made into a movie?
It has been reported that filmmaker Nikhil Dwivedi is planning to make a trilogy film based on the concept of Naagin. Nikhil Dwivedi is known to have produced films like Veere Di Wedding, Dabangg 3 and has also acted in a few films including My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves, Raavan, and Hate Story. As reported by media portals, for the same project, many A-list female actors are being considered to play the part of Ichhadhari Naagin in the movie. Reportedly names like Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Kiara Advani and Disha Patani are being considered for the role of Ichhadhari Naagin. A source of a leading media portal was quoted saying,
Previously, folklores have always worked on big screens and bringing that concept back with a superwoman twist, a script is currently being discussed where the protagonist will be seen protecting the world with Ichhadhari Naagin's quality. Disha Patani, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone are being considered for the role and talks are in process
The Bollywood industry has seen many films that revolved around the role of a Naagin. Late actor Sridevi was lauded for her portrayal of a Nagini in the film titled Nagina. She starred in the movie along with Rishi Kapoor, Amrish Puri, Sushma Sen and Prem Chopra in pivotal roles.
16:58 IST, March 12th 2020