Mohit Suri ’s novel based movie Half Girlfriend is gearing for its release, next month. And here we are to reveal some important details related to Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor ’s character in the film.

For those who don’t know, Arjun plays Madhav Jha, a Bihari lad in the film. To get his character right, he actually stayed in Bihar for over 10 days. He used to daily interact with localites for understanding there body language and dialect. He had even hired a language coach, who accompanied him even during his dubbing sessions.

Shraddha also went an extra mile for her character Riya Somani, who is a pro basketball player from Delhi University. She used to practice the sport for hours to get the basics right. Shraddha being the quick learner got readily adapted to it and is in fact seen playing with real-life basketball players of Delhi University.

Produced under banner Balaji Motion Pictures, Half Girlfriend will be releasing on May 19.