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Rajkummar completes the first schedule of his next film Stree

Award-winning actor Rajkummar Rao, who recently walked away with Filmfare Best Actor (Critics) Award for his riveting performance in Vikramaditya Motwane's Trapped, has completed the first shooting schedule of his forthcoming film, Stree.

The National Award winning actor took to Twitter to share the news with his fans. He wrote, "Finished the first schedule of 'Stree' in this beautiful town. Chanderi. Had so much fun, with the most amazing team Shraddha Kapoor, Amar Kaushik, Raj & DK, Maddock Films, Dinoo. Can't wait for you guys to watch it soon."


Stree is a horror-comedy film set in a small village of Chanderi in Bhopal. The actor was shooting the first schedule of the film in the said village. Besides Rajkummar Rao, the film also stars Shraddha Kapoor in the lead role.

Directed by Amar Kaushik, Stree is being bankrolled by Dinesh Vijan and Raj and DK. It is written by Raj and DK.

Apart from Stree, Rajkummar Rao has a number of plum projects on his platter, including Omerta, Fanne Khan, 5 Weddings, Love Sonia and Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga. All these films are scheduled to hit screens in 2018.

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