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PIX: Haider, Omkara, Maqbool, now in books!

October 01, 2014 16:18 IST

Quite a sight to see lead stars from the trilogy come together on stage!

Screenplay of Vishal Bhardwaj's screen adaptations of Hamlet, Othello and Macbeth -- that turned into Haider, Omkara, and Maqbool respectively -- have now been turned into books.

The cast of all the three movies came together for the book launch, held at Taj Lands End, Bandra, a western suburb of Mumbai.

Shahid Kapoor and Pankaj Kapoor

 

Father-son duo Pankaj Kapur and Shahid Kapoor have both starred in VB adaptations -- while Kapur Sr starred in the first of the trilogy -- Maqbool, Shahid takes centrestage in the last one -- Haider -- opening in theatres October 2.

Shraddha Kapoor, Vishal Bhardwaj, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Tabu, Irrfan, Pankaj Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor

 

Shraddha Kapoor, Vishal Bhardwaj, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Pankaj Kapur, and Shahid Kapoor launch the Haider book.

Shraddha Kapoor, Tabu, Shahid Kapoor

 

Shraddha joins Tabu and Shahid as they read excerpts from the book.

Bobby Bedi, Pankaj, Shraddha Kapoor, Tabu, Shahid, Irrfan, Rekha Bhardwaj, Vishal Bhardwaj, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Abbas Tyerwala

 

Producer Bobby Bedi, Pankaj Kapur, Shraddha Kapoor, Tabu, Shahid, Irrfan, Rekha and Vishal Bhardwaj, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Abbas Tyerwala cast and crew of Haider and Maqbool.

Tabu, Irrfan Khan

 

Tabu and Irrfan Khan launch the book Maqbool.

Vivek Oberoi and Konkona Sen Sharma

 

Vivek Oberoi and Konkona Sen Sharma, stars of Omkara, discuss their Othello-inspired multistarrer.