Nair changes pace and mood next spring to begin filming Gangsta MD, a caper about an African-American boy who lives a double life as a 'fake' doctor and a gangster.Gangsta MD, which is being written by Jason Filardi (Bringing Down The House) is inspired by a Bollywood film Munnabhai MBBS. Nair says she plans to cast Chris Tucker in the lead role, and some Indian actors - Gangsta MD's love interest, she says, will be an Indian girl. Also in the works are a sequel to the immensely successful Monsoon Wedding to be shot in Pakistan, and a film set in the crisis in the Middle East.
[ BBC article]
