Parineeti Chopra enters the shoes of Emily Blunt in The Girl on The Hindi Remake of the train

Parineeti Chopra was circled for the official remake of the Hollywood thriller by Hindi In the train announced the manufacturers Wednesday. The actor will play the role of an alcoholic divorced involved in the investigation of a missing person. The role was originally performed by Emily Blunt, who was hailed by critics for her performance in the 2016 film.

Parineeti said that viewers would see her differently with this film. "I want to play roles that the public has never seen before and that require a lot of preparation and homework, that's why The girl on the train really worked for me This character is an alcoholic and a victim of abuse, and I have never explored anything like that on the screen before, "she said in a statement.

The film, which still bears the previous title, is based on Paula Hawkins' bestseller, published in 2015. by Ribhu Dasgupta. The director said that he was eager to work with Parineeti. "The character is pissed off, dark and gritty and extremely emotional so it's a pleasure to team up with someone like Parineeti, who is an extremely sincere actor and a powerful performer," said Mr. Dasgupta. .

produced by Reliance Entertainment. The Girl on the Train is one of the best psychological thrillers and a comforting story of the female character and her discovery of life. "We have acquired the rights to the book and the film, and we will adapt it from an Indian point of view." Amblin will be a partner in this film, "said Shibasish Sarkar, CEO of Reliance Entertainment Group.

The Hollywood movie was backed by DreamWorks Pictures by Steven Spielberg. Spielberg is the co-founder of Amblin Entertainment

This film, which will take place in the UK, is expected to be screened around July. The creators are planning an exit for 2020.

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