Akshay Kumar is in demand?

Akshay Kumar, who is currently shooting for Housefull 2 in London, had to finish dubbing for Transformers:Dark of the moon too before he left India for his schedule. Lending his voice to Optimus Prime in the Hindi version of Michael Bay?s Transformers 3, has led to Akshay Kumar dubbing for the sci-fi flick in two countries.

As per a sources, though the actor had dubbed for almost the whole film before he left India, there were certain portions of the film that the producers were not willing to bring to India just yet. ?Michael Bay did not want these portions to be dubbed by the local dubbing agents as they are quite sensitive. And since Akshay could not have made it to Los Angeles, they decided to get the required content to London,?

Akshay, who is excited about being a part of the Hindi version of the film, agreed to do the dubbing for a big Transformers series fan his son Aarav.

Source:http://bollywood.celebden.com/2011/06/akshay-kumar-is-in-demand/

Franz Osten

Franz Osten was a famous German film director who in association with Niranjan Pal was among the first payers of Bombay Talkies. Franz Osten collaborated with Niranjan on a number of India's previous blockbuster movies like Achhut Kanya and Jeevan Naiya. As revealed, Franz was born as Franz Ostermayr in Munichin the year 1876. The German director trained to be a photographer like his dad and gave acting an attempt. In 1907, Franz founded a wandering cinema termed as the "Original Physograph Company" together with his brother Peter Ostermayr, who later invented the antecedent to Bavaria Film Studios. Franz Osten's silent movies tell multiplicity of Indian tales. 1926 release The Light of Asia contract with the life of Buddha. A Throw of Dice was related to the myths and legends haggard from Indian epic Mahabarata. All these above mentioned films have a say to rise the understanding of eastern religions and offered a banquet for the senses by showcasing elephants in festive decoration along with thousands of extras. His big sets were perfect for evading from reality, etc.

He directed Bollywood movies like Prem Sanyaswhich was released in 1925. Then he made Shiraz released in 1928. Prapancha Pash was released in1929 and the most famous film Achhut Kanyawas released in 1936. The filmmaker died on 2nd December 1956.

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