Fahadh Faasil To Star Alongside THIS Bollywood Actress In Imtiaz Ali's Next Film

Fahadh Faasil's big Bollywood debut with 'Chamkila' filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has been doing the rounds on social media for quite some time.

Fahadh Faasil's big Bollywood debut with 'Chamkila' filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has been doing the rounds on social media for quite some time.

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Fahadh Faasil's big Bollywood debut with 'Chamkila' filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has been doing the rounds on social media for quite some time. Fahadh's fans have been super-excited ever since the collaboration announcement came in. While the two stars' collaboration was to be over a Netflix original, there was no news about the female lead in the film. Now, a Pinkvilla report not only shared the film's alleged title but also revealed the heroine of the prospective film. 'Animal' fame Triptii Dimri, who has been carrying the title of the 'national crush'.

About Imtiaz Ali, Fahadh Faasil and Triptii Dimri film

As per the same report, the Imtiaz Ali directorial which will reportedly star Fahadh Faasil alongside Triptii Dimri is titled 'Idiots of Istanbul'. 

Quoting a source close to the development, the report said, "It’s a quirky title, as Imtiaz Ali is switching genre from intense romance to a slice-of-life romantic comedy.  The story demands a title like Idiots of Istanbul, as the two key characters are on a journey to the largest city of Turkey. The character trait also warrants the casting of a powerhouse of talent like Fahadh Faasil, and the actor is also excited to embark on a ride with Imtiaz Ali and team.”

The film will be shot over a 3-month period in India and across Europe, the source added, "The pre-production work has already started, as Imtiaz Ali has already completed his round of recce. The maker is giving final touches to his script at the moment, and is all set to explore a new side of Fahadh and Triptii in his next."

“The dynamic of Fahadh and Triptii on the screen will be a treat for everyone. The duo is also charged up to commence work on the film,” the report added.

Fahadh Faasil work front

Meanwhile, Fahadh Faasil continues to enjoy the pan-India reach and applause for his recent performance in ‘Pushpa 2’ led by Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna.

Triptii Dimri work front

Triptii has seen quite an eventful 2024 with films like ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, and ‘Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video’, both of which performed well at the box office.