Shonali Bose to helm Rani Mukherji’s next
Notably, Rani over the last 14 years, has carved a niche for her as an actress to reckon with on her own merits with highly successful films like
‘No One Killed Jessica’ ‘Mardaani’, ‘Hitchki’ ‘Mardaani 2,’ and ‘Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway
With a career spanning over
25 years, the actress has transitioned herself to working in films across genres. As of now, the actress stands among the most respected names of Indian Cinema. Infact there has been a constant rumours what next for Rani after the last year’s Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway release.
Source close to the development reveal that
Rani Mukerji, over the last two years has been reading several scripts and the one who has impressed her the most is none other than Shonali Bose’s next.
Touted as an winsome
family drama, the makers plan to make the camera roll from September 2024
It’s the midst of pre-production currently underway, the makers of Junglee are looking to cast a big A-List actor as the leading man of the film. Joining Rani and the leading man will be a big ensemble and the casting is currently in-progress.
Sources add that makers plan to shoot the film from September until the end of 2024 and release it in 2025.
After wrap up of the shoot for this yet untitled Shonali Bose directorial, Rani Mukerji expects to do Mardaani 3 for Yash Raj Films. The third installment of the successful Mardaani franchise is currently in the scripting stage. Shonali Bose is best acknowledged for helming critically acclaimed films like Amu, Margarita With A Straw and Sky Is Pink.
News Edit K.V.Raman