Since the passing of Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput a week ago, fans and celebrities alike have been discussing his life and works. Now, the latest buzz is that a biopic based on the young star is in the making.
Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput
Chennai: The project will be helmed by Nikhil Anand and will be made in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil. The makers have planned for a nationwide release in 2022. According to reports, the film will be financed by common public funding and will have an official social media page.
“The movie will be a tribute to Sushant and it’s my dream now to make him immortal in the cinematic world. I also hope that it inspires more people to be part of the film industry. I hope Bollywood gives preference to talent over nepotism,” Anand said and added, “Filming will start in a couple of months once the pandemic phase gets over. In the meantime, we will be working on the story, cast and crew.” As part of research and preparation for the project, Anand plans to meet Sushant’s family, relatives and friends.
“The movie will be a tribute to Sushant and it’s my dream now to make him immortal in the cinematic world. I also hope that it inspires more people to be part of the film industry. I hope Bollywood gives preference to talent over nepotism,” Anand said and added, “Filming will start in a couple of months once the pandemic phase gets over. In the meantime, we will be working on the story, cast and crew.” As part of research and preparation for the project, Anand plans to meet Sushant’s family, relatives and friends.