Actors Deepika Padukone and Parineeti Chopra may star in Aanand L. Rai’s next film, which has Shah Rukh Khan in the lead.
“I am not going to talk anything about it (casting Deepika and Parineeti). There is a lot of speculation happening about casting. I take the blame for it (speculation) as I am taking time for it (casting). I am taking time to come to finishing line and officially announce the cast,” Rai told .When asked if he in talks with these actresses, Rai said, “I am not getting into this game.”
When asked if he has even approached Parineeti, he told media : “No, I haven’t. Give me two weeks and I will be able to talk about it in a better way.”Earlier names of actresses Katrina Kaif, Kareena Kapoor Khan were floating as probables for this film. According to Rai casting right actors for a film is essential. “Besides having a good story, a film also depends on actors. So, having a good star cast is essential,” he added.
The Tanu Weds Manu helmer has a title for the Shah Rukh Khan starrer but did not share the details. “The film will go on floors next year,” he added.Rai also said it was going to be a very tough film for him.
“It’s a tough film for a person like me because this film will have everything, but technically it’s challenging for me. The visual effects work for this film is something which will be very challenging for me as a director,” Rai said.
