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Cannes, French administrator Jan Kounen, whose latest blur will be buried on the closing night of the 62nd Cannes Blur Festival, is headed to India for his next activity that may brilliant Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan in the capital leads.
Paris-based Manuel de la Roche, the ambassador of the proposed film, "The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas", has Amitabh and Abhishek on his ambition account and hopes to cull off a casting coup.
The father-son duo were beforehand apparent calm in the Bollywood movies "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" and the "Sarkar" series. Their next is R. Balakrishnan's "Pa".
"The blur will trace the history of the Dalai Lamas all the way from the 14th century. It will alloy dramatised re-enactments involving the beforehand incarnations with excerpts from an account with the accepted Dalai Lama," de la Roche told IANS.
He aswell adumbrated that the producers would anon be abutting both Amitabh and Abhishek with acting offers for the accessible production.
"We are actual agog to casting the ancestor and son duo in key roles in the film. Sharon Stone (who is a practising Tibetan Buddhist) will footfall in as the narrator, while Hollywood brilliant Richard Gere will aswell be complex with the project," added Roche.
Manuel de la Roche had aswell produced Kounen's blur on the activity and plan of Mata Amritanandamayi, "Darshan - L'Entreinte" ("Darshan - The Embrace"). It was buried Out of Competition in Cannes in 2005.
De la Roche's aggregation Cine Sphere has abutting easily with Berlin-based Integral Films for "The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas".
Both the Dalai Lama blur and the feature-length documentary on Mata Amritanandamayi, who is bargain accepted artlessly as Amma, are offshoots of "Another Reality" - the television alternation on the assortment of apple ability that Kounen and de la Roche had beforehand collaborated on.
According to de la Roche, "The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas" will be attempt after this year in Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh and added locations of the Indian subcontinent.
It will be accessible for absolution in the additional bisected of 2010.
Dutch-born Kounen's "Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky" is getting buried as the closing night blur at the Cannes.
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