Tapori (film)
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| Tapori | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Puri Jagannadh |
| Produced by | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Written by | Puri Jagannadh |
| Starring | Mahesh Babu |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Tapori is a hindi movie which was announced and is a remake of Telugu Industry Hit film Pokiri. This movie is going to be produced by popular bollywood director, Ram Gopal Varma. There was a confusion about who will play the lead role in hindi, Ram Gopal Varma and Puri Jagannadh finally convinced Mahesh Babu to act in the lead role in Hindi. This movie will go to sets by the end of 2007.
- Click here to read the Official announcement. But Ram Gopal Varma has now said that he considered Bollywood's upcoming Superstars Abhishek Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan for the lead role. Meanwhile Hrithik is busy with his projects Abhishek has liked the story and has shown signs of accepting the role.
[edit] Current Status
Mahesh Babu who starred in telugu Pokiri will be acting in hindi version. Ram Gopal Varma producing this movie in hindi under his banner RGV Company. Puri Jagannadh who directed telugu pokiri will be directing the hindi version too. This movie was announced recently and may go to shoot next year. The Other Cast and Crew was not announced yet. Meanwhile Hrithik is busy with his projects Abhishek has liked the story and has shown signs of accepting the role.
[edit] Press Release
In an interview with Telugucinema.com Ram Gopal Varma says that " I saw the film Pokiri and loved the way Puri Jagannadh directed it. It has energy through out. In a way, it has sensibilities and intensity of my films, Antham and Satya. But Puri is clever. He hasn't made my mistakes. Probably he wanted to tell me what stupid mistakes I did in Antham. I want to remake it in Hindi with Jagan only."
This will be the third movie for mahesh babu in hindi but a first straight movie in hindi. His past telugu movies Rajakumarudu and Takkari Donga was dubbed into hindi as Prince and Choron ka chor.
