Shooting for Alia, Vicky starrer ‘Raazi’ begins

 

NEW DELHI:  Shooting for Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal starrer ‘Raazi’ started today. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, ‘Raazi’ narrates the story of a Kashmiri girl married to a Pakistani Army officer.

   Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is co-producing the film, took to micro-blogging site Twitter this morning and shared a photograph of the film’s clapboard.

    “The journey of ‘Raazi’ begins today! All the best to all of us! Meghna Gulzar, Dharma Movies, Junglee Pictures, Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal,” Karan tweeted.

   The movie also stars critically acclaimed actor Ashwath Bhatt, who is best known for his roles in ‘The Reluctant fundamentalist’, ‘Haider’, and ‘Feast of Varanasi’.

    Talking about the opportunity to cast in Dharma movie, Ashwath here said, ”All  actors  are  charged  up  about  the  project,  and  can’t  wait  to begin  its  shooting, actually,  the  entire  team  is  so  talented  and  especially  to  be working  with  Dharma  Productions  is rewarding  for  any  actor.”

  “I believe in working with quality directors and it’s the essence of the role in the script that triggers me rather than just the length of the part”, Ashwath added.

   The thriller is based on Harinder Sikka’s novel ‘Calling Sehmat’, and will be shot in Punjab, Kashmir and Mumbai. (AGENCIES)