MUMBAI: Renowned Indian filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, of ‘Fashion’ and ‘Page 3’ fame, has confirmed that his next film will be based on the lives and scandals of Bollywood wives.
A recipient of high honours like the National Film Award and the Padma Shri, renowned filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, who is known for directing tough subjects in his films including ‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Traffic Signal’, ‘Page 3’, ‘Fashion’, ‘Corporate and Heroine’ among others, has now set his sights on the wives of Bollywood stars for his next feature film.
Speaking to an Indian media outlet, Bhandarkar said, “I have announced a film called Wives of Bollywood. It is a strong subject and will give an inside look at Bollywood wives, their emotional trials and tribulations and the scandals in their lives.
“It is going to be a hard-hitting one. “A lot of people will be anxious,” the filmmaker maintained. “This subject has been my favourite for the last two years and I wanted to make a film on it. I have already written eleven drafts.”
Asked about the casting of the film, Bhandarkar replied, “Not yet but I will cast good actors. I don’t have a big budget but I have great material. It’s like Page 3 on steroids!”
Finally, he hinted that ‘Voices of Bollywood’ will be an “eye-opener for the audience.”
