This Article is From Jun 08, 2012

Gulshan Grover shooting for Assamese filmmaker's debut Hindi film

Gulshan Grover shooting for Assamese filmmaker's debut Hindi film

Highlights

  • Bollywood's bad man Gulshan Grover is currently shooting in the North East for Assamese politician-turned-filmmaker Mohibul Hoque's upcoming Hindi film 18.11-- a code of secrecy.
  • "This is my first visit to the region. I have heard about the beauty of the place from my friends and other directors and was always keen to visit. I am really bowled by the beauty of the place and its people," the 56-year-old actor said.
  • 18:11 was Hoque's second directorial venture after his debut in 2003 with an Assamese feature film Juman Suman.
  • "After making Juman Suman, I have decided that I'll make my next film in Hindi and this is the first film in the language where both the hero -- Rehal Khan and the heroine Suhana Irani are from Assam," Hoque said.
  • Besides Grover, the film also features Prem Chopra, Asrani and Mukesh Tiwari for the suspense thriller.
  • Hoque, who also wrote the script of the film, said the film is a melange of action, romance and suspense. He also wanted to highlight the North East as an attractive tourist destination through his film.
  • "I hope this film opens new vistas for the state and the region as far as our beautiful locations are concerned. My film would highlight the scenic beauties of Assam and Meghalaya," he added.
Guwahati: Bollywood's bad man GulshanGrover is currently shooting in the North East for Assamesepolitician-turned-filmmaker Mohibul Hoque's upcoming Hindifilm 18.11-- a code of secrecy.

"This is my first visit to the region. I have heard aboutthe beauty of the place from my friends and other directorsand was always keen to visit. I am really bowled by the beautyof the place and its people," the 56-year-old actor said.

18:11 was Hoque's second directorial venture after hisdebut in 2003 with an Assamese feature film Juman Suman.

"After making Juman Suman, I have decided that I'll makemy next film in Hindi and this is the first film in thelanguage where both the hero -- Rehal Khan and the heroineSuhana Irani are from Assam," Hoque said.

Besides Grover, the film also features Prem Chopra, Asraniand Mukesh Tiwari for the suspense thriller.

Hoque, who also wrote the script of the film, said thefilm is a melange of action, romance and suspense.He also wanted to highlight the North East as anattractive tourist destination through his film.

"I hope this film opens new vistas for the state and theregion as far as our beautiful locations are concerned. Myfilm would highlight the scenic beauties of Assam andMeghalaya," he added.
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