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After becoming favourite in Mollywood and more so in Kannada industry, young actress Bhama is ready to start her first English movie. She will appear in an important character in the English film made on the life of famous mathematician Sreenivasan Ramanujam. Bhama will appear as an Aiyyangar lady, the wife of Ramanujam in the movie directed by Njana Rajasekharan.Bhama will herself dub for the character of the movie which will be made in Tamil and English.The movie will have debutante Abhay as Ramanaujam while Suhasini will also come up in an important role.
Murli is doing 3 English films
Murli Sharma is known to be one of the finest actors in the film industry. He performs every role to the best of his capacity sometimes going a little overboard too. He does his work with extreme dignity and has as much talent as any other popular actor. This gentleman is now looking forward to his three English films. It is amazing how this actor manages to deliver his best in three absolutely different roles. In his film, The Detour he plays a butler. The film is a digital one meant for a cut audience. It is about three people in a flat who kill for fun. Its written and directed by Anand Sivikumar. It is not released in India due to the absence of digital theatres. He feels that Detour is one of the fisnest scripts he has heard in recent times. His film The Memsaheb is an international project that is directed by Kruti Majumdar. It stars Parveen Dabas and Shweta Keshwani with Murli. In this film Murli plays a king with his own priorities and his own mind. It is a period film that runs from 1850 to 2005. It also stars Emmilie Hamilton. The film was shot in 35 days flat. The third film is Gas Station On the Express. Its an Arun Frank film. In this film Murli plays a looser and boozer. He has made his mark in films like Apaharan and Main Hoon Na. He will now be seen in Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha's Ek Daftar where he plays a wise and honest Income Tax officer.
Jimmy's English double bill this December
Jimmy Sheirgill would be having two of his films releasing on the same day this December. To add to the fun, both his films carry an English title inspite of being entirely in Hindi! Come 7th December and Jimmy Sheirgill would be seen in STRANGERS and HIGH ON A HIGHWAY which is one of the short stories from DUS KAHANIYAAN. While each of the stories in DUS KAHANIYAAN reportedly spans 10-15 minutes, STRANGERS is a full length feature film which stars Jimmy as a lead protagonist along with Kay Kay Menon. Interestingly both the films are thrillers with Nandana Sen and Masumi Makhija as his leading ladies in STRANGERS and HIGH ON A HIGHWAY respectively.
Namitha in English movie
The glam-doll of Kollywood Namitha is all thrilled. For she has been assigned to play the lead role in an English movie. The movie has been titled Maya and would be produced by Global One Studios and would be directed by Eric with Ashok Kumar cranking the camera. Says Namitha, 'It is a great joy to act in an English movie at such a early stage of my career. It is an heroine centric movie and I would certainly leave an impression in the film'. Going further, she says, 'Thogh I have acted in several films in my career, I relish acting in Tamil movies. A sense of comfort prevails when I do Tamil movies. My forthcoming movies too would take me to greater heights in Kollywood'.
Asin steps on to English
One of M T Vasudevan Nair's stories is going to be adapted into an English film. The film likely to be titled The Night 3 Step is to be directed by Bharat Bali. The director who finds it a matter of big luck to get a script by M T Vasudevan Nair is keen on bringing either Mohanlal or Kamal Haasan in to play the male lead role. He is planning to make it a big budget extravaganza with some Hollywood actors too in important roles. But even before he finalized the hero, the director has signed up Asin for the female lead role. The actress is now working in Mumbai for her latest Hindi film, the remake of 'Ghajini'. The actress who is also a Malayalee very well know the importance of M T Vasudevan Nair's stories and very easily agreed to do the big role. Other than her 'Dasavatharam' , 'Ghajini' remake and another film in Hindi, she has not yet accepted any other offer and is planning to concentrate on Bollywood and in bigger cinemas.
'DR.Raj' book in English
A book in English on Dr.Rajakumar the icon of Kannada cinema titled 'The inimitable Actor with a Golden Voice' translated version of A.N.Prahallada Rao's 'Bangaradha Manushya' was released on Thursday in Press Club of Bangalore by leading producer and wife of Dr.Rajakumar Smt.Parvathamma Rajakumar. 'I am happy because of this English version on the achievements of my husband'. I felt happy on analysis made by writer AN Prahallada Rao in his book 'Bangaradha Manushya'. Two persons who moved me very much are Dr.Rajakumar and Dr.K.V.Puttappa (Kuvempu national poet) said the famous poet Prof Nissar Ahmed on this occasion. The English version author Prof.C.N.Ramachandran intends to write another book on the life of Dr.Rajakumar in the coming days. 'The inimitable actor with Golden voice' is releasing once again in New Jersey on May 10.