Ekta Kapoor will be next collaborating with Jay Shewakramani for their next production – Freddy. The romantic thriller stars Kartik Aaryan in the lead role! Directed by Shashanka Ghosh, Freddy goes on-floors on 1st August in Mumbai.
Talking about having Kartik Aaryan on board Ekta Kapoor said “I’m thrilled to have Kartik on board. His choices of subjects have always been unique and this one is no different. I’m excited to take the audience into this dark, delicious world. Collaborating with Jayu makes it even more special.”
“It is the first time I am collaborating with Ekta and Kartik on a film and for it to be on a script like this, makes it all the more exciting! Freddy is a script we worked on incessantly and we can’t wait for Shashanka to bring to life these crazy characters!” Jay Shewakramani was quoted saying.
Speaking about the movie, Kartik Aaryan says, “As an actor, I crave to explore different facades of entertainment and with Freddy, I’m venturing into an uncharted territory which is both exciting and intriguing in equal measures. I look forward to dwelling in the world of Freddy and bring alive this dark romantic thriller. It also marks my first collaboration with visionary like Ekta Kapoor and creatives forces like Jayu and Shashanka. Couldn’t have asked for a better team on this new journey.”
“As a filmmaker, there is a lot to play with the genre, like a thriller. I am more than excited to work with an incredible team on a project as inspiring as Freddy. I am sure that the film is going to be one of the best thrilling cinematic experiences for the audience across the nation,” director Shashanka Ghosh signs off.
The film which is all set to go on floors is full of twists and turns. Freddy is jointly produced by Balaji Telefilms and Northern Lights Films.