After 'Haseen Dillruba,' Taapsee-Kanika team up again for Netflix's 'Gandhari'
Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu and writer-producer Kanika Dhillon are joining forces once again for a Netflix original action-thriller titled Gandhari. According to a report by Variety, the film will be directed by Devashish Makhija, known for his critically acclaimed movies Joram and Bhonsle. Gandhari is described as a high-octane action thriller with a compelling storyline revolving around unwavering determination and personal stakes.
Pannu to portray 'fierce mom on a mission'
Per Netflix's plot synopsis, Gandhari will showcase Pannu as a "fierce mom on a mission." This narrative is set against a backdrop of gripping mystery and high-powered action. The film marks the second collaboration between Netflix and Dhillon's Kathha Pictures, following the success of Do Patti. Meanwhile, Gandhari also represents the sixth collaboration between Pannu and Dhillon. Their previous works include Manmarziyaan, Haseen Dillruba, and its sequel Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, ZEE5's Rashmi Rocket, and the SRK-starrer Dunki.
Netflix India excited about Pannu-Dhillon reunion
Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, Director of Original Films at Netflix India, expressed her excitement about the upcoming project. She reportedly said, "Gandhari is a gripping emotional story with heightened personal stakes. This one-of-a-kind action thriller is a testament to our commitment to delivering stories that are both unique and deeply engaging." She added, "We are excited to reunite with the dynamic duo, Kanika Dhillon and Taapsee Pannu."
Pannu, Dhillon expressed enthusiasm for 'Gandhari'
Pannu shared her excitement about reuniting with Dhillon for Gandhari. She said, "There's a special kind of magic that happens when Kanika and I come together to work on a film." Dhillon also expressed her anticipation for the project, stating, "After the immense love for our film Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, starting Gandhari with Taapsee feels like a creative homecoming." Other details about the project are currently under wraps.
