5 Things To Know About Deepika Padukone's The Intern

Deepika Padukone The Intern: Deepika Padukone is all set to begin the production of her upcoming film The Intern, which is an adaptation of the Robert De Niro starter Hollywood film of the same name

The film's director is Amit Sharma who previously directed Badhai Ho and is currently working on the Ajay Devgn-starrer Maidaan, a sports biopic. Chhapaak actor Padukone has locked the director for the Hindi adaptation of the Hollywood classic, The Intern. The film has been earlier postponed due to unavoidable reasons.

Here are 5 Things About Deepika Padukone's The Intern:

• With the death of Rishi Kapoor, the much-anticipated remake of the Hollywood film The Intern, in which the actor was set to play the part played by Robert de Niro, will be re-cast.
• "'The Intern' is an intimate, relationship-driven film, set in and around the workplace; a story that I believe is very important to the current social and cultural environment," Deepika Padukone said in a statement to PTI. This story is just what I was looking for in a light, breezy comedy-drama. "I can't wait to get started on this adventure."
• Deepika Padukone and Sunir Khetrapal, the film's co-producers, have decided to rethink the casting, according to sources close to the project.
• According to the latest reports from Mumbai Mirror, the film in which the actress was expected to collaborate with Rishi Kapoor will now begin production in mid-2021. The film is currently in pre-production, according to sources.
• According to a report, Chhapaak star, Padukone, has set aside 75 days to shoot her scenes in the film, which is set to begin production in November.

The Intern's team unanimously agreed that Amit is the best choice for the position and that the director shares the vision of bringing the classic to India. He will continue to work on it once Maidaan is finished in a fortnight, a source close to the project revealed.

Future Projects Scheduled

Shah Rukh Khan's Pathan, Nag Ashwin's next with Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan's Fighter, and Madhu Mantena's Mahabharata are among Deepika Padukone's upcoming projects.