Rishi Kapoor has done various roles in his career. He has never been afraid of experimenting with his characters. If in D-Day, he played gangster Dawood Ibrahim, In Kapoor and Sons, he played a grandfather with prosthetic make-up and won awards galore for his role. His film with Amitabh Bachchan, 102 Not Out, is up for release. After that, he will be playing a cop in the official Hindi remake of the Spanish thriller, El Cuerpo. Actor Emraan Hashmi will also be seen in the lead. The Hindi version hasn’t been titled yet but will mark Malayalam director Jeethu Joseph’s debut in Bollywood. The filmmaker helmed Drishyam (in Malayalam).
The thriller revolves around a widower, played by Emraan Hashmi whose wife’s corpse mysteriously goes missing from a morgue. Rishi plays the officer investigating the case. The film will go on floors in May and is expected to wrap up in about 45 days. Rishi Kapoor had recently played a cop in Abhinav Kashyap’s Besharam, that also featured wife Neetu and son Ranbir Kapoor.
