Pink actor Kirti Kulhari has been roped in for the Hindi remake of the Hollywood film The Girl on the Train. She will be seen essaying the role of a police officer in the Ribhu Dasgupta directorial, which stars Parineeti Chopra.
"It's a great feeling being directed by Ribhu and it's my second outing with him after Bard of Blood. We share a great equation and I am looking forward to collaborating on this one now,” Kirti said in a statement. "It's my fourth project with an all female ensemble cast after Pink, Four More Shots Please and Mission Mangal and I am really enjoying being in this space," she added.
According to a source, Kirti will be leaving for London on 15 August, the release day of her film Mission Mangal. She will be joining the cast on 16 August for a month-long schedule.
Based on the 2015 bestseller by Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train narrates the story of a divorcee woman who gets entangled in a missing persons investigation that throws her life into disarray. The psychological thriller is backed by Reliance Entertainment. Kesari actor Parineeti Chopra will step into Emily Blunt’s role in the Hindi version – an alcoholic divorcee who finds herself involved in the investigation of a missing person.
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