The Buckingham Murders: Kareena Kapoor Opens Up On Hansal Mehta Film, Says 'Was Dying To Be That...'

Kareena Kapoor Khan is currently basking in the success of her recently released film Jaane Jaan. The film which released on Netflix has received widespread appreciation from viewers and critics. The actress will now be seen in an unconventional thriller, which has been helmed by Hansal Mehta. Titled The Buckingham Murders, the movie also marks Kareena’s debut production venture.

Introducing her character Jas from the film, Kareena penned an emotional note about she’s been wanting to play a character of this depth. Taking to her social media handle, Kareena shared a bundle of photos from the film and wrote, “जस भामरा Jas was a character I have been waiting to play for the last 23 years, being a huge fan of the detective series genre… watching everything from Karamchand to Helen Mirren in Prime Suspect to Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie to Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown, I was just dying to be that detective woman.”

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She added, “On a 25-page synopsis given to me by Hansal and Ekta, I started reading it at 1 a.m., and I knew I had found the woman I wanted to be… Ekta, Hansal and I set off on this journey to make a slightly unconventional film, but a film that is with heart, a bit of a smile, and, oh my god, lots of tears… It played at the British Film Institute last night, and as this film starts its journey… in the world of movies… I couldn’t be more nervous and excited as an actor and a first-time producer… I feel so odd writing that… but I feel really cool…”

On a closing note, she added, “So giving you all a glimpse of this gem we made… into the world of जस भामरा I do hope Jas hasn’t ended her journey yet, because it’s been a dream to continue this wonderful yet strong woman whose grief is beyond measure but stronger than she knows. ❤️❤️”

Kareena’s film’s co-producer Ekta Kapoor took to the comments section and added, “India will have to wait till next year we have a few more festivals to cover before we arrive with d world theatrical releasee.”

She added, “Five min into d film@n ppl will forget they r seeing Kareena d superstar !!! U follow Jass n ur never gonna forget those eyes !!! Deep sad grieving n …determined !!! @hansalmehta @kareenakapoorkhan.”

The Buckingham Murders was recently premiered at the London Film Festival.