Highlights
- Actress Manisha Koirala, best known for her performances in films like Khamoshi, 1942: A Love Story, Bombay and Dil Se, is set to make a sort of comeback in Bollywood after a brief break.
- "I will talk about my films later. Because I don't know when the directors and producers are ready to make an announcement. But there are three films whose script I have okayed. I am meeting two more directors, I am okaying those scripts as well," Manisha told reporters here last night.
- "This year I will be working (on these films), so next year would be a kind of comeback," she said.
- The 42-year-old Nepali-Indian actress made her acting debut in Bollywood with Subhash Ghai's Saudagar (1991), which was a huge hit.
- After years of success, she was later seen in several low-budget films like Paisa Vasool (2004), Sirf (2008) and a few others, which were box office dud.
- Recently, it was reported that Madhur Bhandarkar's much-awaited film Heroine is inspired by Manisha's life.
- Bhandarkar has, however, denied such reports.
- When asked Manisha about the same, she said, "I hope he knows me well to make a movie on me."
- Manisha was here to see filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra's blockbuster Parinda (1989).
- "He is one of the finest directors we have today. I was fortunate to work with him in 1942: A love Story," the award-winning actress said.
Actress Manisha Koirala, bestknown for her performances in films like
Khamoshi, 1942: ALove Story, Bombay and
Dil Se, is set to make a sort ofcomeback in Bollywood after a brief break.
"I will talk about my films later. Because I don'tknow when the directors and producers are ready to make anannouncement. But there are three films whose script I haveokayed. I am meeting two more directors, I am okaying thosescripts as well," Manisha told reporters here last night.
"This year I will be working (on these films), sonext year would be a kind of comeback," she said.
The 42-year-old Nepali-Indian actress made her actingdebut in Bollywood with Subhash Ghai's
Saudagar (1991),which was a huge hit.
After years of success, she was later seen in severallow-budget films like
Paisa Vasool (2004),
Sirf (2008) anda few others, which were box office dud.
Recently, it was reported that Madhur Bhandarkar'smuch-awaited film
Heroine is inspired by Manisha's life.
Bhandarkar has, however, denied such reports.
When asked Manisha about the same, she said, "I hopehe knows me well to make a movie on me."
Manisha was here to see filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra'sblockbuster
Parinda (1989).
"He is one of the finest directors we have today. Iwas fortunate to work with him in
1942: A love Story," theaward-winning actress said.