Bollywood actor Amit Sadh will play the role of a footballer in Mohit Jha's directorial debut which is based on a father and son relationship. Jha, who has directed some of the popular daily soaps like
Choti Bahu,
Hitler Didi,
Parvarrish,
Kareena Kareena on small screen is all set to make his directorial debut in Bollywood with his yet untitled project.
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It is about a father-son relationship... It is about a generation gap between a father and his son. It is an emotional heart touching story," Jha told PTI.
The film will have football as a background, Jha said, adding, "the film will have some football matches. It is not based on real life footballer or any match or any incident... It is all fictional."
For latest Bollywood updates follow us on Twitter >>>@TOIEntertain Jha has roped in Sadh to play the lead role in the movie. "The film will have Amit Sadh. He will be playing the role of a footballer. He has played football, he knows the game. We have Ronit Roy, playing Amit's father in the film. The actors will be given training in football," Jha said.For the latest in Bollywood news, like us on Facebook >>>TOIEntertain The film, to be produced by Eros International, will be shot in one schedule of 45 days starting from October this year. Amit who came from the world of television made his acting debut in filmdom with Phoonk 2. He is looking forward to the release of Subhash Kapoor's Guddu Rangeela.For more interesting Bollywood news and pictures follow us on Pinterest>>>timesofindiaListen to Kai Po Che songs on Gaana.com WATCH: Amit Sadh says he is open to doing television