Prakash Jha shifts to the comedy genre

Veteran director Prakash Jha who is currently busy is the making of his film 'Satyagraha' is planning to make a comic flick after the completion of 'Satyagraha'. Prakash Jha is likely to change the genre of his film. Jha, who is famous for his political or socio-political sagas gas announced that his next venture will be a comic caper.

Jha is currently busy in the shoot for 'Satyagraha' in Bhopal. 'Satyagraha' is a political thriller film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Manoj Bajpai, Arjun Rampal and Amrita Rao in the key roles. 'Satyagraha' is a remake of a Tamil film called as 'Ko' directed by K. V. Anand and released in 2011.

Prakash Jha has earlier directed famous political sagas like 'Damul' ,'Gangaajal' ,'Mrityudand' ,'Apaharan' ,'Raajneeti' and 'Chakravyuh' etc. The director seems to go for a change of the genre as he recently stated that he will return to Bhopal to shoot his next comedy film. He said that, as of now he is busy with 'Satyagraha'. But he will definitely come back to Bhopal and shoot his next there, which will be most probably a comedy film. However, the details like the cast of the film and title has not been yet decided.