Parineeti Chopra will lend her voice too for ‘The Big Friendly Giant’.
By Sreekanth A. Nair
After his notable role in the 2013 Hollywood movie ‘The Great Gatsby,’ Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all set to lend his voice to a Hollywood venture.
According to a report in The Times of India, Bachchan will lend his voice to a Hindi version of Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Big Friendly Giant.’ He took to Twitter to share the news.
“Being the voice of the Big Friendly Giant of the Steven Spielberg film in Hindi.. a fascinating tale…,†he tweeted.
‘The Big Friendly Giant,’ produced and directed by Steven Spielberg is a fantasy adventure film based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl.
Bachchan will be lending his voice to the character of the 24-feet-tall big friendly giant while another actor from Bollywood Parineeti Chopra will be dubbing for the character Sophie, the orphan who becomes friend with the giant.
Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance plays the role of the giant and Ruby Barnhall will be playing Sophie.