Srijit Mukherji and Prosenjit Chatterjee (WBRi File Photo)
Bengalees worldwide are
looking forward to continuation of Srijit Mukherji's fabulous success as
a film-maker after Rajkahini with his just-announced next Zulfikar.
According to reports, Zulfikar draws from two Shakespeare classics and
the star cast will include top Kolkata Bangla movie actors DEV,
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jissu Sengupta, Parambrata, Ankush, Kanchan Mullik
and Kaushik Sen among others.
Tollywood Hero DEV (WBRi File Photo)
The two works of inspiration are Julius Ceaser and Anthony and Cleopetra, both of which revolve round the Roman empire under Julius Ceaser. Both the works by the the bird of Avon have multiple female characters for which leading Tollywood actresses Paoli Dam, Nusrat Jahan and June Maliah have reportedly been roped in.
Bengali Actress NUSRAT JAHAN (WBRi File Photo)
According to reports another surprise addition to the ensemble cast is Kyra Dutt, the Kolkata model who made her big Bollywood debut in Madhur Bhandarkar’s Calendar Girls.

Madhur Bhandarkar with Kyra Dutt and fellow calendar girls Satarupa Pyne, Ruhi Singh, Avani Modi and Akansha Puri (WBRi File Photo)
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