Last seen together in Daraar (1996), actors Rishi Kapoor and Juhi Chawla are set to reunite on screen after over two decades for a family comedy.
Directed by debutante Hitesh Bhatia, the film is set in Delhi and the production has started.
Excited to work with Rishi, Juhi took to Twitter to announce with a caption “Waiting to join the unit, shoot in Delhi, and scrabble championships with Chintuji ..!!!”
Waiting to join the unit , shoot in delhi , and scrabble championships with Chintuji ..!!!😈..😄..🤩🤩🤩🤩 @chintskap @HoneyTrehan @vivekkrishnani #AbhishekChaubey #HiteshBhatia pic.twitter.com/YCGz03Pc80
— Juhi Chawla (@iam_juhi) September 17, 2018
Meanwhile, Vivek Krishnani, Managing Director of Sony Pictures Entertainment India, said that they are excited to collaborate with Rishi Kapoor after the success of 102 Not Out.
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“As we continue to ramp up our local production slate with a keen focus on stories that audiences have never seen before, we are extremely thrilled to get started on this family comedy. The moment our partners Abhishek Chaubey and Honey Trehan brought the story to us – we were sold on the idea,” Krishnani said.
According to the press release, the untitled film will be co-produced by Sony Pictures International Productions in India and MacGuffin Pictures.