Published 09:12 IST, October 12th 2019
Parineeti Chopra and Kirti Kulhari gear up for 'The Girl On The Train'
Parineeti Chopra and Kirti Kulhari are excited for their roles in the upcoming thriller 'The Girl On The Train'; the Hindi remake is set to release in 2020
Parineeti Chopra was roped in for the Hindi remake of the 2016 Hollywood film The Girl On The Train. The movie will also star Kirti Kulhari. Kirti has established herself well in Bollywood. From Uri to Mission Mangal, the actor has made her mark. She also mentioned that she is stoked to work on the film. Parineeti, who is also working on the Saina Nehwal biopic, is excited for the role in The Girl On The Train. The next year seems like a pretty eventful time for both these actors.
Kirti's role
Kirti plays the role of a British cop Aaliyah Kaur in the movie. She stated that she is pretty excited and thrilled to play the role. She recently appeared in Netflix’s Bard of Blood alongside Emraan Hashmi. She landed a role in the movie because of her collaboration and bond with Ribhu Dasgupta, the director of the Bard of Blood. Watching Kirti and Parimeeti toegther in this thriller is sure to whet the appetite for movie lovers.
Kirti revealed to PTI, “Ribhu called me for this role after we had finished Bard… and told me he had something very interesting for me. We spoke about it and I said 'Yes'. People will be very surprised to see me in the film. It’s been great collaborating with him again. We have a connection and it is great to work with Ribhu.” As she is going a play the role of a British cop, several sequences of the movie are shot in London. Parineeti Chopra also shared a post on Instagram regarding the location and how overwhelmed she was for the movie.
Release date and further details
The Hollywood version of the film was portrayed by Emily Blunt, who delivered a remarkable performance. Parineeti sure has big shoes to fill in this regard. She is also working on the Saina Nehwal biopic so she has a lot on her plate as of now. The movie also stars Aditi Rao Haidri and Avinash Tiwari in pivotal roles. The movie is produced by Reliance Entertainment and is scheduled to release sometime next year.
Updated 13:22 IST, October 12th 2019