This is definitely going to be a shocking news for all the Deepika Padukone fans out there, as the actress has been replaced by a not so famous desi actress in an international project.
Reportedly, Deepika Padukone was initially called for the look test in the Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi latest project.
Director Majid is working on his dream project ‘Beyond The Clouds’, which is an international project set in India.
This actress replaces Deepika Padukone in an international project
Majid’s dream project created lot of buzz on internet, when Deepika Padukone’s look test pictures went viral on social media sites.
However, it is also said that this might be a publicity stunt of the filmmaker, which did not go well and later Majid planned to replace Deepika with another actress.
Majid roped in actress Malavika Mohanan as the leading lady for his film. Malavika, who has acted in number of Malyalam project is daughter of legendary cinematographer K.U. Mohanan.
This actress replaces Deepika Padukone in an international project
As per the reports, “Majidi found his leading lady in Malavika as he was looking for a face that could fit the character.” Malavika says, “I’m really excited as it’ll be my first Hindi film. It’ll also do the international circuit and the exposure will be immense.”
Interestingly, Shahid Kapoor’s brother Ishaan Khattar will be making his debut with this film. The leading lady of the film Malavika has already begun the shooting for her part in the film.