Highlights
- Odd couple Mallika Sherawat and Rahul Bose found love in the 2006 movie, Pyaar Ke Side Effects , but they will not return for the sequel. Instead, another unlikely lead couple have reportedly been cast in the roles of Trisha and Sid - Vidya Balan and Farhan Akhtar.
- This time, Trisha and Sid will be feeling Shaadi Ke Side Effects , and the film will look at how their story progresses after they get married.
- "Shaadi Ke Side Effects begins where Pyaar Ke Side Effects ends. Except the lead pair, everyone including director Saket Choudhary and music director Pritam remain. SKSE is a funny, clever, wild film full of the fascinating ways love works before and after marriage. PKSE had four songs that became very popular, and the story had very strong connectivity with the audience, so we decided to make a sequel. Unfortunately, it a took a while in writing. Saket is a brilliant director but a slow writer!" Pritish Nandy, the producer of the film said to a daily.
- Previous reports suggested that Vidya, who demanded a higher fee than Farhan’s, was also a key factor in the sequel being delayed.
- Read: Vidya acts pricey, demands higher fee
- Pritish Nandy said about the unexpected casting, "We make cinema that is big and also intelligent. Farhan is one of the most intelligent actors today. He and Vidya are two of the biggest stars of 2011. It will instantly make my film topical. Both of them loved the script immediately."
Odd couple Mallika Sherawat and Rahul Bose found love in the 2006 movie,
Pyaar Ke Side Effects , but they will not return for the sequel. Instead, another unlikely lead couple have reportedly been cast in the roles of Trisha and Sid - Vidya Balan and Farhan Akhtar.
This time, Trisha and Sid will be feeling
Shaadi Ke Side Effects , and the film will look at how their story progresses after they get married.
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Shaadi Ke Side Effects begins where
Pyaar Ke Side Effects ends. Except the lead pair, everyone including director Saket Choudhary and music director Pritam remain.
SKSE is a funny, clever, wild film full of the fascinating ways love works before and after marriage.
PKSE had four songs that became very popular, and the story had very strong connectivity with the audience, so we decided to make a sequel. Unfortunately, it a took a while in writing. Saket is a brilliant director but a slow writer!" Pritish Nandy, the producer of the film said to a daily.
Previous reports suggested that Vidya, who demanded a higher fee than Farhan's, was also a key factor in the sequel being delayed.
Read: Vidya acts pricey, demands higher fee Pritish Nandy said about the unexpected casting, "We make cinema that is big and also intelligent. Farhan is one of the most intelligent actors today. He and Vidya are two of the biggest stars of 2011. It will instantly make my film topical. Both of them loved the script immediately."