Alia Bhatt’s ‘Darlings,’ Produced by Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment, Boarded by Netflix
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Netflix has boarded “Darlings,” headlined by top Bollywood star Alia Bhatt and directed by feature debutant Jasmeet K.
Reen.Written by Reen, Parveez Sheikh (“Queen”) and Vijay Maurya (Disney+ Hotstar series “The Great Indian Murder”), “Darlings” is billed as a dark comedy which explores the lives of a mother-daughter duo trying to find their place in Mumbai, seeking courage and love in exceptional circumstances while fighting against all odds.The film is produced by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment and Bhatt’s Eternal Sunshine Productions.
Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma produce for Red Chillies, with Bhatt producing for Eternal Sunshine.The cast also includes Shefali Shah (Amazon Prime Video film “Jalsa”), Vijay Varma (BBC series “A Suitable Boy”) and Roshan Mathew (Netflix film “Choked”).
Vishal Bhardwaj is the composer on the project with Gulzar providing the lyrics. Reen previously directed the short “The Right Note.” Reen said, “I couldn’t have asked for a better feature film debut—working with a pool of versatile and talented actors has been an absolute pleasure.
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