<p>It seems <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/manoj-bajpayee-says-mumbai-doesnt-feel-like-home-despite-living-for-30-years-23460788" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Manoj Bajpayee </a></strong>has found a like-minded collaborator in actor and theatre director Chinmay Mandlekar. That explains why the actor is reuniting with Mandlekar for Governor, only months after he shot for the latter&rsquo;s directorial debut, Inspector Zende.&nbsp;</p>
<p>mid-day has learnt that the political thriller will go on floors by mid-August.</p>
<p>Said to be based on a real-life Governor, the film is produced by <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/if-you-loved-vipul-amrutlal-shah-aankhen-his-upcoming-film-hisaab-is-a-must-watch-23367140" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Vipul Amrutlal Shah</a></strong>. It marks Bajpayee&rsquo;s first association with the filmmaker. An insider reveals, &ldquo;The movie is based on the life of a former Governor, who passed away last year. As the paperwork is currently in process, the makers are being hush-hush about the inspiration. Manoj and Chinmay will kick off the shoot in August. Over a 40-day schedule, they will film in six locations in Mumbai, followed by shoots in two more cities.&rdquo;</p>
<p>Shah, who helmed Namastey London (2007) and many other films, developed the thriller&rsquo;s concept before roping in Suvendu Bhattacharjee, Saurabh Bharat, and Ravi Asrani to pen the script.&nbsp;</p><p><script type="text/javascript">atOptions={'key':'d0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7','format':'iframe','height':90,'width':728,'params':{}};</script></p><p>
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