The Girl on the Train (2021 film)
The Girl on The Train | |
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Directed by | Ribhu Dasgupta |
Based on | The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins |
Produced by | Laalu Prasad Yadav |
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Music by | Pritam Yo Yo Honey Singh Vishal Shekhar 50Cent Sweety Pie |
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Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
The Girl on The Train is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language mystery thriller film directed by Ribhu Dasgupta and produced under the banner of Reliance Entertainment. The film stars Parineeti Chopra playing the role of an alcoholic divorcee who gets embroiled in a missing person’s investigation and also introduces British star Sammy John Heaney.
Principal photography began on 4 August 2019. The film release has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cast
- Parineeti Chopra as Meera Dev
- Aditi Rao Hydari as Mobi Mehta
- Kirti Kulhari as Aaliya Shergill, a British cop
- Avinash Tiwary as Abhimanyu "Aby" Shroff
- Sammy John Heaney as Reece Lonslow
- Nisha Aaliya as Piya
- Ishita Dutta as Ishita Sharma
- Vatsal Sheth as Ishaan
- Vishakh Vadgama as Officer Kunal Yashwardhan
- Natasha Benton as Anjali
- Matthew Park as The Train Clown
Production
The film was announced on 24 April 2019 by Chopra on social media.[1] In early May 2019 shooting schedule of the film were announced. The first schedule was planned in late July in England. In a statement Chopra felt that it was a new role, a contrast to her personality and said, “I am super excited to be shooting this film because this is a role that I have never experienced before, read before and I think the audience has never experienced this kind of acting piece from me.”[2] Kirti Kulhari was added to cast in August, she will play Aaliya Shergill, a British cop.[3]
The principal photography began in early August in London.[4]
Release
The Girl on The Train was scheduled for release on 8 May 2020.[5][6][7] The release has been delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
References
- ^ "Parineeti Chopra to star in official Hindi remake of 'The Girl On The Train'". The Week. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Parineeti Chopra to shoot The Girl on the Train in England, says 'it is going to be like school'". Hindustan Times. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Kirti Kulhari to play British cop in Parineeti Chopra-starrer The Girl On The Train Hindi remake". India Today. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Parineeti Chopra's Hindi remake of The Girl on The Train goes on floors; makers aim for 2020 release". Firstpost. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Parineeti Chopra starrer The Girl on The Train remake goes on floors; film to release in 2020". Bollywood Hungama. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ "Parineeti Chopra starts filming 'The Girl On The Train' Hindi adaptation". The Times of India. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh]. "Release date finalized... The #Hindi adaptation of #TheGirlOnTheTrain – not titled yet – to release on 8 May 2020... Stars Parineeti Chopra, Aditi Rao Hydari, Kirti Kulhari and Avinash Tiwary... Directed by Ribhu Dasgupta... Produced by Reliance Entertainment... Glimpses.https://t.co/DfRPk6ypQA" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
- ^ "Movies that were supposed to release in May, but won't hit the screens due to lockdown - EasternEye". Retrieved 9 May 2020.
External links
- Upcoming films
- Films about alcoholism
- Films about dysfunctional families
- Films based on adaptations
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on crime novels
- Films based on thriller novels
- Films set on trains
- Films shot in England
- Hindi remakes of English films
- Hindi-language films
- Indian films
- Indian mystery thriller films
- Indian remakes of American films
- Reliance Entertainment films
- Upcoming Hindi-language films
- Films postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic