Deepika Padukone and Rishi Kapoor to star in Bollywood adaptation of The Intern

Deepika Padukone and Rishi Kapoor have teamed up for the Indian adaptation of 2015 Hollywood film The Intern.

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Deepika Padukone and Rishi Kapoor to star in Bollywood adaptation of The Intern
Rishi Kapoor and Deepika Padukone.

Rishi Kapoor and Deepika Padukone will be starring in the Indian adaptation of the 2015 Hollywood film The Intern.

Both actors took to Twitter and announced the film on their respective handles.

Kapoor senior wrote, "Moving on to yet another journey with the Indian adaptation of #TheIntern with @deepikapadukone ! Produced by @SunirKheterpal and #DeepikaPadukone for @iAmAzure& @_KaProductions in collaboration with @warnerbrosindia@DenzD".

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Dippy is also one of the producers of the film. The actress made her debut as a producer with Meghna Gulzar's Chhapaak recently. The Intern marks Deepika's second production.

Announcing the film, Deepika wrote on Twitter, "Thrilled to present my nextThe Indian adaptation of #TheIntern A 2021 release! Presented by @_KaProductions @warnerbrosindia and @iAmAzure See you at the movies! @chintskap".

The Hollywood film has Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro in the lead and tells the story of a 70-year-old man named Ben Whittaker who applies to a senior citizen intern program post his retirement. The Nancy Meyers directorial received rave reviews from critics when it released.

Further details about the Indian adaptation are awaited.

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