Abhishek, who played a key role in the ensemble cast film, was pressuring the filmmaker to make a sequel. PHOTO: BOLLYWOODLIFE
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Farah Khan says actor Abhishek Bachchan has taken on the "responsibility" of writing a possible sequel of her hit heist comedy Happy New Year.
She says that after the success of Happy New Year, Abhishek, who played a key role in the ensemble cast film, was pressuring the filmmaker to make a sequel. So, she entrusted him with the job of the sequel's story.
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"Abhishek Bachchan is writing for Happy New Year sequel. He has taken the responsibility now," Farah quipped here on Monday during the screening of the film Margarita With A Straw.
"If I will like the script, then we would make the sequel," she added.
Further, on being asked about her role in the sequel, she said: "I would be directing it."
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Happy New Year that released around Diwali last year, featured Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Boman Irani and Vivaan Shah, apart from Sonu Sood and Abhishek.
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