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Waheeda Rehman, Tillotama join Anup Singh's next

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Press Trust of India Panaji
Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman, Tillotama Shome and "Titli" actor Shashank Arora have joined the cast of "Qissa" helmer Anup Singh's third film.

Titled "The Song Of Scorpions" the movie has French- Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani and Irrfan playing the lead roles.

Set in the Thar desert of Rajasthan, the story revolves around a woman stung by a scorpion, who hopes a shamanic singer can heal her with a special song.

The filmmaker will start the seven-week long shoot later this month.

Saskia Vischer, Shahaf Peled, Michel Merkt and Thierry Lenouvel are producing the Switzerland-France co-production.

Rakesh Mehra of Kriti Productions is on board as the Indian co-producer.

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First Published: Nov 22 2015 | 10:13 AM IST

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