Highlights
- After adapting Jane Austen's novel Emma to make her debut film Aisha in 2010, producer Rhea Kapoor is all set for her next venture which is again based on a book.
- Her second film is an adaptation of Herogiri, a book written by an Indian author Mainak Dhar, and may star sister Sonam Kapoor once again.
- "I wanted the concept of my next film to be really exciting. Herogiri is a story I'm extremely passionate about because it's interesting and different," Rhea said in a statement here.
- The 25-year-old producer, who has bought the rights of the book, would turn it into a full-fledged screenplay and will announce the cast soon.
- The book Herogiri revolves around an ordinary man possessing extraordinary powers.
- "The title caught my attention. Besides, the idea is relevant to today's times. Although it's a thriller, the film is fresh and young. We will start talking to actors soon and all decisions, including the one to cast Sonam, will be taken collectively," she said.
After adapting Jane Austen's novel
Emma to make her debut film
Aisha in 2010, producer RheaKapoor is all set for her next venture which is again based ona book.
Her second film is an adaptation of
Herogiri, a bookwritten by an Indian author Mainak Dhar, and may star sisterSonam Kapoor once again.
"I wanted the concept of my next film to be reallyexciting.
Herogiri is a story I'm extremely passionate aboutbecause it's interesting and different," Rhea said in astatement here.
The 25-year-old producer, who has bought the rights ofthe book, would turn it into a full-fledged screenplay andwill announce the cast soon.
The book
Herogiri revolves around an ordinary manpossessing extraordinary powers.
"The title caught my attention. Besides, the idea isrelevant to today's times. Although it's a thriller, the filmis fresh and young. We will start talking to actors soon andall decisions, including the one to cast Sonam, will be takencollectively," she said.