Priyanka Chopra to foray into Bengali cinema

After news of her Marathi production ‘Ventilator’ bagging three prizes at the National Awards, Priyanka Chopra is all set to produce films in Bengali cinema under her production house, Purple Pebble Pictures (PPP).

Confirming the news, her mother told DNA, “PPP has always been at the forefront of promoting regional films. Being a producer, Priyanka wanted good stories to reach audiences, especially films depicting local culture and ethnicity for global viewership. The details for the Bengali film are being finalised and the movie will go on floors soon.”

The film will apparently star Bengali actors, as well as Bollywood actors of Bengali origin. Casting details are expected to be announced soon.

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