Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji had impressed fans with her exceptional performance in the super-hit Mardaani. The actress played the role of a daredevil Senior Inspector, Crime Branch, Shivani Shivaji Roy and took on the goons of a child trafficking racket. It is official now that Yash Raj Films is making Mardaani 2 and starting the Mardaani franchise.
Over the years, YRF has discovered talented directors and Mardaani 2 will see the company launch Gopi Puthran, who incidentally was the writer of the first film. The film is produced by Aditya Chopra, this will be Rani Mukerji’s next release after Hichki that was acclaimed by audiences and critics alike and marked her return to acting post pregnancy.
Rani Mukerji, whose performance in Mardaani Made it a cult film, says, “Mardaani is and will always be extremely close to my heart. Right since its release, everyone has asked me time and again when I would be doing Mardaani 2 and I’m sure this announcement will come as a pleasant surprise to them all. Gopi has written an extraordinary script that we all love and I can’t wait to start shooting this film soon.”
The actress also gives a sneak peek into the character of the chilling villain who she will have a huge tussle. “Shivani will face a cold, merciless villain who has no empathy, no fear of God and is pure evil. The character has been written superbly and I’m excited to find out who the actor will be,” Rani adds.
YRF’s entertainer, Mardaani 2, is set to go on floors. The film will release in the latter half of 2019.
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