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'The Sky is Pink': All you need to know about Priyanka Chopra's comeback Hindi film opposite Farhan Akhtar

Priyanka Chopra shared the first poster of her upcoming Bollywood film 'The Sky Is Pink' on 9 September 2019, co-starring Farhan Akhtar, Zaira Wasim, and Rohit Saraf. The poster shows Priyanka perched on Farhan's back who is seen giving her a piggyback ride while Zaira and Rohit run ahead of them. It looks like a crazy family journey but it's more than that. Swipe to know more about the real-life person it's based on.
Priyanka Chopra shared the first poster of her upcoming Bollywood film 'The Sky Is Pink' on 9 September 2019, co-starring Farhan Akhtar, Zaira Wasim, and Rohit Saraf. The poster shows Priyanka perched on Farhan's back who is seen giving her a piggyback ride while Zaira and Rohit run ahead of them. It looks like a crazy family journey but it's more than that. Swipe to know more about the real life person it's based on.
Priyanka Chopra shared the first poster of her upcoming Bollywood film 'The Sky Is Pink' on 9 September 2019, co-starring Farhan Akhtar, Zaira Wasim, and Rohit Saraf. The poster shows Priyanka perched on Farhan's back who is seen giving her a piggyback ride while Zaira and Rohit run ahead of them. It looks like a crazy family journey but it's more than that. Swipe to know more about the real life person it's based on.
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Directed by Shonali Bose, the movie will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. The trailer will be launched on 10 September. 'In this family, crazy doesn't skip a generation! We bring to you #TheSkyIsPink trailer Tomorrow at 10 AM,' Priyanka Chopra wrote.
Directed by Shonali Bose, the movie will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. The trailer will be launched on 10 September. 'In this family, crazy doesn't skip a generation! We bring to you #TheSkyIsPink trailer Tomorrow at 10 AM,' Priyanka Chopra wrote.
In this picture, Farhan Akhtar can be seen holding Priyanka Chopra in his arms. 'Made with love and so much more!' she captioned the snap. 'The Sky Is Pink' marks the Bollywood comeback of Priyanka after a hiatus of almost three years.
In this picture, Farhan Akhtar can be seen holding Priyanka Chopra in his arms. 'Made with love and so much more!' she captioned the snap. 'The Sky Is Pink' marks the Bollywood comeback of Priyanka after a hiatus of almost three years.
Farhan shared another still from the flick in which he could be seen giving a piggyback ride to his co-star. 'TheSkyIsPink was made with not just hard work but with a lot of love and it is overwhelming to receive so much love and appreciation at #TIFF! The trailer will be out soon guys! Stay tuned,' he captioned the picture.
Farhan shared another still from the flick in which he could be seen giving a piggyback ride to his co-star. 'TheSkyIsPink was made with not just hard work but with a lot of love and it is overwhelming to receive so much love and appreciation at #TIFF! The trailer will be out soon guys! Stay tuned,' he captioned the picture.
Besides Farhan and Priyanka, the cast includes Zaira Wasim and Rohit Saraf. The 'Dangal' actress announced her decision to quit films in June as it interfered with her faith and religion. This will be her last film. Rohit Saraf played Alia Bhatt's brother in Dear Zindagi. (Photo | Instagram)
Besides Farhan and Priyanka, the cast includes Zaira Wasim and Rohit Saraf. The 'Dangal' actress announced her decision to quit films in June as it interfered with her faith and religion. This will be her last film. Rohit Saraf played Alia Bhatt's brother in Dear Zindagi. (Photo | Instagram)
'The Sky is Pink' is co-produced by Priyanka Chopra, Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur, and will hit the big screens on October 11.
'The Sky is Pink' is co-produced by Priyanka Chopra, Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur, and will hit the big screens on October 11.
The film is based on the life of Aisha Chaudhary, who became a motivational speaker after being diagnosed with an immune deficiency order at the age of 13. It also sheds light on the love story of her parents. 37-year-old Priyanka Chopra plays Aisha's mother. (Photo | Instagram)
The film is based on the life of Aisha Chaudhary, who became a motivational speaker after being diagnosed with an immune deficiency order at the age of 13. It also sheds light on the love story of her parents. 37-year-old Priyanka Chopra plays Aisha's mother. (Photo | Instagram)
The idea of the movie struck director Shonali Bose when she first met the parents of late child activist Aisha Chaudhary, who is the main character in the story. Shonali had lost her son too. 'I celebrate his death days as much as I celebrate his birthdays, or anybody's birthdays,' the director said. (Photo | Instagram)
The idea of the movie struck director Shonali Bose when she first met the parents of late child activist Aisha Chaudhary, who is the main character in the story. Shonali had lost her son too. 'I celebrate his death days as much as I celebrate his birthdays, or anybody's birthdays,' the director said. (Photo | Instagram)
Priyanka while explaining her character's connection with her daughter said, 'I think it's that relationship of what happens when you first fall in love, to when you get married, and then when you have children, and then if you have a child who's sick, you become caretakers, and what happens to a relationship, and how you have to nourish a relationship, take care of it when it's broken, because it will be, what loss and grief does to you.' (Photo | Instagram)
Priyanka while explaining her character's connection with her daughter said, 'I think it's that relationship of what happens when you first fall in love, to when you get married, and then when you have children, and then if you have a child who's sick, you become caretakers, and what happens to a relationship, and how you have to nourish a relationship, take care of it when it's broken, because it will be, what loss and grief does to you.' (Photo | Instagram)
'The moments of joy, moments of tragedy--all of that together from the perspective of this teenager. I just think the juxtaposition of the movie--telling the story about a dying young girl, but showing the celebration of her life, instead of the mourning of her death--was so clever,' Priyanka Chopra said. (Photo | Instagram)
'The moments of joy, moments of tragedy--all of that together from the perspective of this teenager. I just think the juxtaposition of the movie--telling the story about a dying young girl, but showing the celebration of her life, instead of the mourning of her death--was so clever,' Priyanka Chopra said. (Photo | Instagram)
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