Thursday, July 2, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Priyanka Chopra's 'Ventilator' Might Be Remade In Other Languages

Darpan News Desk IANS, 14 Nov, 2016 11:45 AM
  • Priyanka Chopra's 'Ventilator' Might Be Remade In Other Languages
Priyanka Chopra's Marathi production "Ventilator", which has garnered a positive response at the box office, might be remade in different languages, says director Rajesh Mapuskar.
 
Mapuskar told IANS: "I am so glad that the film has been received so well. It's a universal film and that's why it connected so well with the audience. I have got so many offers from different people who wants to remake the film.
 
"We are contemplating with the idea of remaking it. So far, we have got offers to be make this film in Gujarati, Tamil and Punjabi."
 
"Ventilator" revolves around an ailing senior member of a family who is being put on the ventilator just days before the Ganpati festival, leading to varied degrees of speculation and panic among the large clan he belongs to.
 
The "Ferrari Ki Sawaari" fame director is also thankful that film released a week before Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced plans demonetising Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes. "Ventilator" was released on November 4.
 
"We are fortunate that our film released at the right time. It happened around a week prior to the announcement made by Mr Modi. I feel sad for the movies which released in that week. Even we faced a slight fall in our collection just for a day, but it was soon back to normal."

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Kareena wears 32 kg lehenga for 'Ki and Ka' song

Kareena wears 32 kg lehenga for 'Ki and Ka' song
Mumbai: Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan has shot for a song for R. Balki's "Ki and Ka" wearing a Manish Malhotra-designed lehenga which weighs over 30 kg.  

Kareena wears 32 kg lehenga for 'Ki and Ka' song

Wakau! Amitabh Bachchan launches video blogging app

Wakau! Amitabh Bachchan launches video blogging app
Mumbai: In a quest to constantly keep his fans abreast of his activities and surroundings, megastar Amitabh Bachchan will now let his "extended family" into his candid thoughts and moments via freemium celebrity video blogging app Wakau.

Wakau! Amitabh Bachchan launches video blogging app

Indian fans to experience 'Star Wars' saga

Indian fans to experience 'Star Wars' saga
After giving "Star Wars" fans in the capital a chance to experience Lightsabers or laser swords that are popular courtesy the film franchise, now Disney is set to take the experience to more cities in India to keep the buzz around the upcoming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" alive.

Indian fans to experience 'Star Wars' saga

Grateful to be part of 'Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein': Naseeruddin Shah

Grateful to be part of 'Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein': Naseeruddin Shah
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah on Wednesday said he was "very grateful" to be a part of his forthcoming movie "Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein", adding a big budget was not mandatory to make a good movie. 

Grateful to be part of 'Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein': Naseeruddin Shah

Aditi Rao is 'saving tigers' on birthday

Aditi Rao is 'saving tigers' on birthday
Actress Aditi Rao Hydari is saving tigers on her 29th birthday on Wednesday. 

Aditi Rao is 'saving tigers' on birthday

Anushka Sharma not getting hitched anytime soon

Anushka Sharma not getting hitched anytime soon
There's no truth to news stories surrounding Anushka Sharma's "impending marriage", the Bollywood actress' official spokesperson clarified on Wednesday, adding that she is in a happy place professionally. 

Anushka Sharma not getting hitched anytime soon