Sunhil Sippy is directing the movie, which is an adaptation of Saba Imtiaz's novel "Karachi, I Love You". The actress, daughter of actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha, says the setting has been changed to Mumbai.
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"The film is based on that book but we have changed it to Mumbai setting... I feel every girl in fact some boys will be able to relate to it in some way or the other. It is a likeable and relatable character," Sonakshi told IANS.
Sonakshi essays the role of a journalist in the film. The "Akira" actress says she got the hang of it as soon as it was narrated, and she didn't have to prepare for it much.
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She said: "Honestly, I didn't have to prepare for the role because I feel it is me."
The film is releasing on April 21.
IANS