Telugu Anamika (Kahani) In Hollywood
Yash Raj Films(YRF) the international arm of Indian Production on Friday announced that it will remake the commercially hit Sujoy Ghosh directed and Vidya Balan starred “Kahani” in Hollywood as “Deity”. This movie “Kahaani” that starred Vidya Balan in the lead role was a major success at the Box Office and also got many accolades. This movie in Hollywood will be directed by Neils Arden Oplev of “The Girl the Dragon tattoo” fame, while Jose Rivera(The Motorcycle Diaries) and Richard Regen(Tehran) have made some changes in the script to suit the Hollywood sensibilities.
“Deity” is a thriller about an American woman who goes to Kolkata in search of her missing husband like Vidya Balan in Kahaani. This movie will be financed and produced by YRF Entertainment and will start its production work in the month of February in the next year, 2015. The maximum part of the film will be shot in Kolkata, showing all the festive colors of the city.
“A neo- realistic style to the story and images will take the audiences deep into Kolkata many different levels. A fascinating clash between American and Indian culture”, Oplev said in a statement.