When Preity Zinta almost played Sonia Gandhi | Hindi Movie News
Murli had purchased the rights for journalist Rashid Kidwai’s biography of Sonia Gandhi. And the movie was to be directed by Jagmohan Mundhra.
Mundhra needed an genuine worldwide face to play Sonia. He had spoken to Carla Gugino, the actress from Spy Youngsters 2. Sooner or later, Monica Bellucci was in consideration, too. He had additionally spoken to Preity Zinta. Ultimately they’d zeroed in on Preity.
The movie wasn’t going to be in regards to the politics of Sonia Gandhi. Mundhra and his producer needed to make the movie on the lady, not the politician.
Mundhra needed the movie to mirror a catch-line: ‘She got here for the love of her life. She stayed for the love of her land.’ However the movie by no means occurred. Apparently the actual Sonia Gandhi and her household refused to half with filming rights.
Says Preity, “I would like to play Sonia Gandhi. I’ve a number of admiration for her. What a life! And what a staggering vary of feelings to painting for an actress.”