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Jacqueline Fernandez to star in the Hindi adaptation of The Girl on the Train
The Hindi adaptation of The Girl on the Train will be directed by Ribhu Dasgupta.
Jacqueline Fernandez is set to collaborate with filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta in the Hindi adaptation of the 2015 book, The Girl on the Train, according to a leading tabloid. The novel is written by British author Paula Hawkins and is a psychological thriller.
A Hollywood movie on the same was made in 2016 and was led by Emily Blunt who played the titular character, Rachel Watson. Jaqueline will now be stepping into the shoes of Rachel in the Hindi version of the book.
Speaking candidly on the project is Ribhu, who stated to the tabloid, "I have just finished the script. Jackie has come on board as the protagonist. While the novel had an ensemble cast, our film will revolve around her character. I have been looking forward to working with her and this seemed like a perfect project to collaborate."
Jacqueline came onboard for the project in October and the team will commence shooting for the same in the first half of 2018.
Meanwhile, Jacqueline was recently in Tel Aviv, Israel, where she shot for a song with Sushant Singh Rajput for their upcoming release, Drive. The movie, which is directed by Tarun Mansukhani is slated for a Holi 2018 release ie, March 2, 2018. Jacqueline also vacationed with her friends in Israel for a few days and shared pictures on her Instagram as she went swimming in The Dead Sea.
Jacqueline will also kickstart shooting for Race 3 next month. The movie will be helmed by Remo D'Souza and stars Salman Khan, Aditya Pancholi and Vicky Kaushal.
