No. This news came in today's Hindustan Times newspaper. I think Mani is trying to do another Dalapathy - a modern day interpretation of an epic.
Naveen On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 8:00 PM, Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this a old news. I think this is Mahabharat, which is shlved... > > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 6:27 PM, Naveen Naushad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> The mythology fever is spreading from television to the movies —even >> if it's with a modern twist. >> >> Mani Ratnam's next project will be an adaptation of the Ramayan featuring >> Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as modern-day Ram and Sita. >> * >> *The role that has been offered to Govinda is that of a modern-day human >> avatar of Hanuman. Govinda has agreed to the project. The role of the 21st >> century Ravan will be essayed by the top Tamil actor Vikram. >> >> The project is being made in Tamil too. Piquantly enough, Vikram will be >> playing the part of today's Ram in the Tamil version. >> >> After *Guru*, Ratnam has been toying with several projects. One of them, >> to be made with Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor, fell through. Another project >> was in the air, centred around a flower market, but that has withered >> aswell. Right now it's the Ramayan Retold for Ratnam. >> >> >> http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=55edb449-3749-4a08-8a16-ec2bc50c2198 >> >> Naveen >> >> > > > -- > regards, > Vithur > > ARR -- The Sweet Cube always > >
