'Om Shanti Om' to be screened at Cairo International Film Festival
- IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,November 19 2015]
The 2007 super hit movie 'Om Shanti Om' will be premiered at the 37th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). This movie was directed and choreographed by Farah Khan who was the first to rope in 30 celebrities from Bollywood in one song from - Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu, Rekha, Juhi Chawla, Malaika Arora Khan, Urmila Matondkar, Arbaaz Khan and many others. 'Om Shanti Om' featured Shah Rukh Khan and debutant Deepika Padukone in the lead roles while Arjun Rampal, Shreyas Talpade and Kirron Kher were also part of it.
Farah Khan is on cloud 9 right now as she will be honoured with the Faten Hamama Award for excellence in cinema at the CIFF. She opened up saying, "I am grateful to them for this honour. To get international recognition is a great thing. For me it's not a big deal, but at the same time it feels good that people love my work." Farah was pregnant while shooting for it so it is all the more special for her.
This 10-day Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) will conclude only on November 20.