‘Daddy tough screenplay to adapt as play’
31 March 2014 11:32 PM GMT
After Arth, theatre and television actor Imran Zahid is now ready to adapt into a play another of Mahesh Bhatt's films – Daddy this time – about which the renowned filmmaker says it is comparatively a tough screenplay.
Directed by Bhatt, the 1989 autobiographical film Daddy has Anupam Kher playing an alcoholic father battling his demons and his daughter's distrust. The highly acclaimed film marked the acting debut of Bhatt's eldest daughter Pooja. Bhatt said: ‘Imran Zahid is on a high after tasting the success of Arth The Play. Daddy is a tough screenplay to adapt as a stage play. But Imran has the resolve to hit the bull's eye.’
Directed by Bhatt, the 1989 autobiographical film Daddy has Anupam Kher playing an alcoholic father battling his demons and his daughter's distrust. The highly acclaimed film marked the acting debut of Bhatt's eldest daughter Pooja. Bhatt said: ‘Imran Zahid is on a high after tasting the success of Arth The Play. Daddy is a tough screenplay to adapt as a stage play. But Imran has the resolve to hit the bull's eye.’
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