Manish Malhotra, a known name in the fashion industry as well as the film industry. The fashion designer has been the king of fashion shows and has equally ruled Bollywood when it comes to a movie’s beautiful costumes. Manish Malhotra is known for his talent in getting the right of sass, the right amount of class in everything he creates. The man is a favorite for all the leading ladies of the tinsel town and has charmed even the audience with his beautiful creations.
But now, it looks like clothes and costumes aren’t the only things Manish Malhotra will be creating. A buzz has been going around, quite strong that after decades of being in the fashion and film industry, Manish is now all set to direct his first-ever film. Yes, that’s right, the excellent designer is on his way to create a period, a musical romantic drama that will be produced by Dharma Productions.
It was quite evident that, if Manish ever ventured into the film world, it would most definitely be with Karan Johar. Both these exceptional men have been friends for ages and have worked with each other and various projects. Manish Malhotra in fact is one of the reasons behind getting those grand looks of actors in Karan Johar’s movies.
The story and screenplay of Manish Malhotra’s dream project are being written by him. Apparently, to get the facts correct of the certain era, Manish Malhotra and the team at Dharma have been consulting with a historian. The makers will eventually get down to creating the movie and planning it out. Karan Johar definitely looks like the person who will be by Manish Malhotra’s side during the process. The makers are also looking forward to shortlisting actors for the project, nothing as of yet has been finalized now.
Manish Malhotra has styled several Bollywood actresses like the legendary Sridevi, Juhi Chawla, Karisma Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, basically, every actress one can think of. He is the man behind creating some of the iconic looks in movies. Also, not to mention the partnership Manish and Karan have had for years. They started with Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and have ever since continued with movies like Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Student Of The Year, the beautiful period dresses of Kalank and so many more.
Manish Malhotra has always expressed his thoughts of writing or creating a movie someday, so finally, it looks like his dream is coming true. Given the fact that he is a fashion designer, who has to look into the smallest of details, the movie definitely will be something to look out for. He will be the man who will correct the finest of details and given the movie being a period drama, we can’t wait to see how the costumes of the film will be and how the movie will eventually unfold.
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