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Dev Benegal and his co-director Stephen Fry are having little trouble over making a biopic on math genius Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyenger. When these two decided to make a film on him many other filmmakers sprung up saying they were working on the same project. Like director Matthew A Brown is making The Man Who Knew Infinity on the same subject. But still they are head on with the project. Stephen Fry might play the role of Bertrand Russell. Dev Benegal has rushed to London to finalize the cast. He requires two big stars for the roles in the film. He is trying for an Australian-American actor of international acclaim.
Dev saab's zaroorat - a Croatian girl
Dev Anand saab is on a girl hunt again. And this time his eyes are searching for a Croatian girl! As expected, he has already started working on his next film, notwithstanding the disastrous response to his last release - 'Mr. Prime Minister'. Agile, happy and full-of-life, Dev saab is now making an English film that is tentatively titled 'When Heart Beats Are The Same'. Produced by the government of Croatia, the film would be shot extensively in Croatia and would boast of an international starcast with a Croatian actress as a center of attraction. The film would be shot keeping the multiplex and international audience in mind and hence would have a running length of only 100 minutes. Dev saab himself may face the camera for the film but not opposite the young girls as their love interest but as a father!
Dev Anand Announces Two International Projects
Ever feeling as younger legend of Bollywood, 84 years old Dev Anand has announced two international English projects which are close to his hearts. Currently the octogenarian is engaged with his ambitious project 'Charge Sheet' and after finishing that he will make both the ventures. It is titled as 'When Heart Beats Are the Same' contains a plot describing relationship between a father and son. Dev Anand says he will play the father's role and opting for a big star or a trained actor who is good at English. Aanand has not decided about the film location, but sure about casting locales for other casts of the film. Legend is doing the projects for his own growth, because he has done everything else. After completing when heart beats are the same, he is planning to make another film influenced by the father-daughter relationship of Pt Ravi Shankar and his daughter Norah Jones. This story revolves around winning Grammy award by the daughter herself and it will be a great story. However, Anand said that he explained about the story and it is not a biography of the sitar maestro when he met him at US. Anand also registered the film and prepared the script himself but scheduled to shoot after finishing when heart' Dev Anand as a versatile film personality recipient of many awards and is trying to establish his stamp at international arena, too.
Dev Patel link-up reports irk Nargis Fakhri
Link-up reports have always been a part and parcel of the glamour industry. And it has now struck actress Nargis Fakhri as reports of her dating British actor of Indian descent Dev Patel have started doing the rounds. The actress took to micro-blogging site Twitter to take a jibe at such stories. “As per media, apparently a dinner crowd of 8 at a pizza place is the same as a "quiet dinner at a plush sobo hotel,” Nargis tweeted. The actress also shared a photograph with the group at the diner and a cropped image of the two, used to send out a message that they are romantically linked, to set the record straight. The actress, who forayed into Bollywood with "Rockstar", has also featured in movies like "Madras Cafe", "Phata Poster Nikhla Hero" and "Main Tera Hero". She has also grooved to numbers like "Yaar na miley" and "Dhating naach". While, Dev, who sprang to global stardom with the Oscar winning "Slumdog Millionaire", keeps on visiting India to shoot his international movies.
Honor to Dev Anand
For the first time the evergreen actor Dev Anand will be felicitated for his contribution to Indian cinema by Ramya Samkrithika Academy in Bangalore. In a special function on 19th of this month Dev Anand will be honored with 'Lifetime Achievement' award. This program is organized by Ramya Cultural Academy in association with Win Music Club. The evening will be followed by musical program in which Dev Anand film hits will be sung.
Now Natasha Sinha remembers Dev Anand
Actress Natasha Sinha has come a full circle. Natasha still remembers the good old days when just a letter addressed only to 'Dev Anand, Mumbai' had reached the actor and he had even called her over to Mumbai from Calcutta to cast her as heroine in Anand Hi Anand. "Where do we have such makers and dedicated people in the industry any more? Old timers had different kind of enthusiasm and passion for cinema. That's why it is good to work with Sunil," she laughs. A regular with director Sunil Aginihorti and his fantasy serials, she is now playing the role of Rani Padmavati, King's favourite Queen, in Sunil's next mega fantasy Chandramukhi to telecast on DD1. "For me acting has always been important. Although I keep it limited to one daily serial, one weekly serial and one film, but I need to act to keep myself going. When Sunil brought this role to me, I immediately grabbed it because he is the master crafter and working with him has always been a pleasure. It's an extravagant serial and producers Applause hasn't left any corner unturned." Natasha is playing the mother of cursed male protagonist VANRAJ who turns into a werewolf every moonless night and goes on a killing spree. "This is the reason why, as soon as my child is born, king banishes both of us to the jungles," comments Natasha Sinha. 'Chandramukhi' is conceived and directed by Sunil Agnihotri with Applause Entertainment Pvt Ltd. as the producers.