By Hindustan Times
Director Apoorva Lakhia has wrapped up the primary schedule of Zanjeer remake with its lead actor Ram Charan Teja, and says that Priyanka Chopra will join the shooting in September. "WE'VE GOT shot 40 percent of the film in Mumbai with the opposite star cast. The film need to be done by November
end and is scheduled for a next year release," Lakhia told IANS.
"Priyanka will jowithin the crew by September," he added.
The actress will step into Jaya Bachchan's role in the film and there have been reports that Amitabh Bachchan, who played the lead role within the original that won him the title of "Angry Young Man", will do a cameo in it.
When asked whether he has already shot with Big B, Lakhia said: "No comments".
Zanjeer remake is being produced by Amit Mehra, son of late filmmaker Prakash Mehra who had directed and produced Zanjeer, which was released in 1973 and the film's stupendous success turned Amitabh right into a superstar and after that he never looked back.
