March 7, 2013-Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi, who is currently shooting in Patiala for his first Hollywood venture, is set to star alongside former Bond girl Maryam d’Abo. The film is being helmed by Academy Award-winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic.
A leading tabloid quoted a source from the sets as saying, âMaryam is playing an important role in the film and it was director Danis Tanovicâs idea to cast her.â
While, producer Guneet Monga confirms the buzz and states, âYes, she is doing the film and we are extremely happy at the association.â
The 52-year-old actress is already in Patiala for the filmâs schedule.
Tanovic is best known for having directed and written No Man’s Land, which won him the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2001.