Gayatri Jayaraman
[21 Jan, 2007 l 2133 hrs IST
lTIMES NEWS NETWORK]
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Shantaram will be co-produced by Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp.
Mira Nair will direct Johnny Depp in the film Shantaram based on the escapades of former convict Gregory David Roberts as outlined in the book of the same name.
Sources close to the director confirmed Mira's participation in the film on Friday. The film will be coproduced by Johnny Depp and Brad Pitt as well as Warner Brothers and is expected to be shot extensively in India.
While Johnny Depp has evinced interest in making the film for quite some time now, the script was originally being worked on by Gregory David Roberts himself. The current script that Mira Nair will work on has been written by Hollywood scriptwriter Eric Roth.
Mira Nair will direct Johnny Depp in the film Shantaram based on the escapades of former convict Gregory David Roberts as outlined in the book of the same name.
Sources close to the director confirmed Mira's participation in the film on Friday. The film will be coproduced by Johnny Depp and Brad Pitt as well as Warner Brothers and is expected to be shot extensively in India.
While Johnny Depp has evinced interest in making the film for quite some time now, the script was originally being worked on by Gregory David Roberts himself. The current script that Mira Nair will work on has been written by Hollywood scriptwriter Eric Roth.
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