Saif Ali Khan to do a period drama?
After Being Cyrus, Cocktail and Finding Fanny, Saif Ali Khan will team up yet again with director Homi Adjania for a movie set in bygone era. Yes, Saif, is looking to go periodic in his next movie.
A source confirmed that Homi's next will be once again with Saif only. It will be a period drama and will be made under the banner of the Khan's Illuminati Films. It is expected to hit the shooting floors by the end of this year. Right now, Saif and Homi are trying to round up the details of the film. Also, the source added, Saif is occupied with Sajid Khan's Humshakals'. He is concentrating on it completely and doesn't want to digress from it at this moment.
The source continued that given the period theme of the movie, Saif is aware they will need to do a lot of preproduction and research. Other than Humshakals, Saif also has his home production Lekar Hum Deewana Dil' and Happy Ending'. Hence, he is chalking out what all to do next and Homi's movie finds a place in his list. Now, they are just waiting to finalize the details. Khan confirmed the developments saying that an announcement will be made when everything has been sorted out.
Now Saif Ali Khan has royal bearings and even has a regal charm attached to his persona. So it will be interesting to see him act in a movie with imperialist set up. What say people?
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