%u2018Kill Bill%u2019, a Quentin Tarantino classic, is soon going to be a Bollywood film with actor Kriti Sanon playing the lead role. She will reportedly play the Bride (code name Black Mamba), its lead, which was immortalised by Uma Thurman.
The film%u2019s rights were bought by producer Nikhil Dwivedi a couple of years ago and will be helmed by director Anurag Kashyap.
Kashyap and Dwivedi had worked on the script during the lockdown period and finalised it.
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“Anurag and Nikhil have now taken a step ahead to move on to the casting front and initiated conversations with Kriti Sanon to play the lead,” they further mentioned. The director-producer duo refers to this movie as “a homage to the original film,%u201D a source told PinkVilla.
In Kill Bill, the lead is an assassin, “termed as the deadliest woman in the world%u201D and Kriti will reportedly be that assassin. This film will be her first out and out action drama.
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“The action aside, there runs a strong undercurrent of revenge and emotions all through the narrative, much like the original film,%u201D said the source.
While Sanon will be leading the venture, two more actresses will join her. However, an official announcement is awaited.
Currently, the Heropanti actress is busy with Om Raut’s mythological drama, Adipurush.
