"Heroine" starring Kareena Kapoor and directed by Madhur Bhandarkar is a “contemporary film which reveals the underbelly of the film industry and its well-kept secrets. Madhur considers Heroine his magnum opus and Kareena has been cast to play the lead role of Mahi Khanna. Shooting for Heroine began over the weekend (Nov 26, 2011) in grand style. National Award-winning filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and Kareena Kapoor were present on the sets as the red carpet was laid out. Below are the images from the first day's shoot of Heroine.
Trivia: Madhur Bhandarker had approached Kareena Kapoor for his movie. Bhandarkar stated that Kareena had been his first choice for his previous movies Page 3 and Fashion as well. Kareena later opted out of the movie without giving any official reason. Madhur later officially declared that the film was shelved as Kareena Kapoor had decided not to do the movie. The co-producers of the film, UTV Motion Pictures, then approached Aishwarya to be a part of the film. Siddharth Roy Kapoor, CEO of UTV Motion Pictures, started approaching Aishwarya for various script hearings. Finally, after many discussions between the producers, Madhur and Aishwarya, it was announced both by the director and the actor separately that they are going to work on Heroine.
The film was shelved after 10 days of shooting with Aishwarya Rai due to the sudden announcement of her pregnancy. Aishwarya was 4 months pregnant then. Now, Kareena Kapoor - who was Madhur Bhandarkar's original choice for Heroine has been signed on as the leading actress.
Kareena Kapoor Photos From Heroine Shooting
Kareena Kapoor and Madhur Bhandarkar on the Sets of Heroine
Kareena Kapoor on the Sets of Heroine with Arjun Rampal and Madhur Bhandarkar
Kareena Kapoor For Photoshoot of Heroine
Kareena Kapoor on the Sets of Heroine, Photographs from the Sets of Heroine
Kareena Kapoor on the Sets of Heroine, Photoshoot of Heroine.
First Look of Heroine With Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor Heroine Pictures With Madhur Bhandarkar
Kareena Kapoor on the Sets of Heroine
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The film was shelved after 10 days of shooting with Aishwarya Rai due to the sudden announcement of her pregnancy. Aishwarya was 4 months pregnant then. Now, Kareena Kapoor - who was Madhur Bhandarkar's original choice for Heroine has been signed on as the leading actress.
