Fresh Pair Alert! Rakul Preet Singh And Farhan Akhtar To Share The Screenspace For The Upcoming Action Flick

Farhan Akhtar has played a number of biopics like Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and Toofaan which got alot of love from the audience. Loosening the work of taking part in biopics, Farhan is now going to try his hands on an action film which will be directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.

Director Ashutosh Gowariker is also well-known for making period drama films which strike the right chord with the audience. He will also be taking a breal from these and making an action film. Both Farhan and Ashutosh are well versed with their work and are going to shake hands to try something new.

Fresh reports have come in that Rakul Preet Singh has been roped to play the leading lady in the film. This will be the first time we will see Rakul Preet Singh and Farhan Akhtar in a film together sharing the screenspace.

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Another update is that the film has been given the title of ‘Pukar’. The film is said to be a contemporary action film set in a forest with Akhtar playing the role of a forest ranger, an officer charged with the patrolling and guarding of a forest. Gowariker’s film is set to go on floors in early December in Mumbai. Rakul will join the shoot after she wraps up the shoot of her film Chhatriwali.

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Reports further state that South Indian actor Jagapathi Babu will be seen as the antagonist in the film. This will mark Babu’s first Bollywood film and the film will see him playing the parallel lead alongside Akhtar.

The film will also mark the return of Javed Akhtar as a story and screenplay writer after 15 years. The film is one of the most prestigious Excel Entertainment projects and will be mounted on a huge scale.

Well, this has a bunch of exciting news and we’re eagerly waiting for more updates to walk-in at the earliest.