PRIYANKA CHOPRA’S PUNJABI PRODUCTION TO HAVE COMING-OF-AGE STORY

Actress Priyanka Chopra’s production house, Purple Pebble Pictures (PPP), has begun working on its first Punjabi feature film, which will be a coming-of-age drama. The yet-untitled movie features Punjabi star Amrinder Gill in the lead role. “It is a young boy’s coming-of-age story of unknowingly discovering his true identity. The film is already on floors with Amrinder Gill. It will be shot in various locations in India, including Punjab, and then in Canada as well,” a spokesperson said.

“Purple Pebble Production’s Punjabi film is not ‘Ek Onkar’ and it is yet untitled. A formal announcement of the title will be made soon,” the spokesperson added. The film has been directed by Karan Guliani, who has also penned the story with Ambadeep Singh. Priyanka’s mother Madhu Chopra will be producing the project. The 33-year old actress, who began shooting today for the second season of her American TV show ‘Quantico’, will be in the US shooting for the show till December. “She will be there till the end of the year. She might come here in between as she has some commitments including brand endorsements and all,” a source said.