Saturday, June 14, 2008

Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone in Bollywood film

Mumbai, June 14: Bollywood film-maker Sajid Nadiadwala has signed Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone for his forthcoming film ‘Kambakkht Ishq’, starring Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor.The movie, directed by Sabir Khan, is set against a Hollywood background in which Akshay Kumar plays a stuntman.Nadiadwala is in the process of getting on board some more Hollywood stars to lend an authentic touch to the film.“This film is my most ambitious project and I am not leaving any stone unturned. We had been speaking to Stallone’s agents for a while now and the deal has finally come through,” Nadiadwala said.The film-maker says Sylvester has two scenes in the film which will be shot in Hollywood.“I am not sure how many days Sylvester will have to put in; we are yet to work that out,” he said.According to Nadiadwala, the scenes with the ‘Rocky’ star will be shot in Universal Studios and Kodak Theatre, the venue of Oscar awards.Refusing to divulge what Stallone would be paid for the role, Nadiadwala said that the film is budgeted at Rs 80 crore.
(PTI)

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