Sony Pictures Networks Productions and actor Dino
Morea’s production house, DM Movies have joined hands to give the audience a
unique, quirky comedy titled ‘Helmet’ that comes from the heartland of India.
Directed by Satram Ramani, ‘Helmet’ is a truly
funny script which touches upon a topic that is considered embarrassing for
most people in India, and will showcase the same in a funny and entertaining
manner.
Satram has previously assisted Prabhudeva, Pooja
Bhatt and Sohail Khan and this is his directorial debut.
Rohan Shankar, who previously wrote Luka Chuppi
has been roped in as the writer.
The film will feature Aparshakti Khurana, Pranutan
Bahl in lead roles.
Aparshakti Khurana has had a fantastic year
garnering praises for his performances in multiple films, like Luka Chuppi and
Pati Patni Aur Woh and this film will be his first as a lead actor.
On the other hand, Pranutan Bahl - granddaughter
of yesteryear actress Nutan made her Bollywood debut this year with Notebook
where she was praised for her acting prowess.
The film also features the talented Abhishek
Banerjee who was a part of many successful films like Stree, Dream Girl and
Bala and Ashish Verma was last seen in Article 15.
The film has gone on floors in Benaras and is
scheduled for a worldwide release in 2020.
Mr Vivek Krishnani, Managing Director -Sony
Pictures Entertainment India stated, “At Sony, we have always aimed at
supporting those projects that stem from a strong content base and are glad
that Dino Moreo brought this film to us. We believe in telling insightful
stories and Helmet is one such film that picks a subject that is of utmost need
today and is told in a way which will touch a chord with audiences. We are also
happy to present the talented Aparshakti Khurana in a lead role as we have
always believed in backing upcoming talents and providing them a platform to
excel.”
Producer Dino Morea says, “For Helmet, I am glad
to have a powerful studio like Sony Pictures on board. They have the strength
and expertise, and I hope its the beginning of a new, super, long-lasting
association. Satram and Rohan have cracked a fantastic, relevant story which
will appeal to each and everyone.”
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