Y-Films' next 'Mere Dad Ki Maruti' on the shooting road

  • IndiaGlitz, [Wednesday,May 16 2012]

After ‘Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge’ and ‘Luv Ka The End’, Yash Raj Films’ youth films’ studio Y-Films has started on with full swing on to their third production. Titled ‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’ (MDKM), the film like the banner’s earlier two projects is taking their ahead the legacy of introducing freshers…

The film stars Saqib Saleem who made his debut in last year’s sleeper hit from Y-Films’ ‘Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge’. Proclaimed the ‘Find of the Year’ by critics, he will be romancing another hot new face being launched by Y-Films.

‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’ is an outrageous comedy set against the backdrop of a loud Punjabi wedding in Chandigarh, MDKM tells the story of a boy who sneaks his dad’s fancy new car out to impress the college hottie and how all hell breaks loose when he loses it!

MDKM also marks the directorial debut of Ashima Chibber who has been associated with some of the most talented directors of our times. Beginning as Shimit Amin’s First AD on ‘Ab Tak Chappan’ and ‘Chak De India’ among others, Ashima’s last project was as First Assistant Director to Imtiaz Ali on ‘Rockstar’.

The film has a thumping soundtrack by Sachin Gupta who previously scored the chartbusting music of ‘Prince’ and a host of pop albums for artistes like Atif Aslam, Mika and more. There are a bunch of other tricks in the bag that will be announced shortly and ‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’ sure promises to be one crazy ride!

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