Romantic comedy genre belongs to Saif: 'Cocktail' producer

Mumbai: Saif Ali Khan is back to doing romantic comedy with 'Cocktail' and the film's producer says the genre belongs to the actor as he has had the most success doing such films. After hit films in genre like 'Hum Tum', 'Salaam

Namaste', 'Kal Ho Na Ho' and 'Love Aaj Kal', Saif is playing a happy-go-lucky Delhi guy who loves women in 'Cocktail'. He won a national award for best actor for his role in 'Hum Tum'.

"The romantic comedy genre belongs to Saif, he can do such films with ease as his comic timing is phenomenal. Saif and I both love this genre and we have worked together in 'Love Aaj Kal' and now in 'Cocktail'," producer Dinesh Vijan

said.

After their chemistry clicked with the audience in 'Love Aaj Kal' and 'Aarakshan', actors Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone are cast together for the third time in 'Cocktail'.
The film has been directed by Homi Adajania.
It's a romantic comedy that stars Saif, Deepika and debutante Diana Penty besides Dimple Kapadia and Boman Irani.
The first look of the film was released this month on You Tube.
The film is for people aged between 12 and 50.
It is about friendship, love, romance and has something for all kinds of audience. It is a love story.
The designing of the three characters Gautam (Saif), Veronica (Deepika), Meera (Diana), the cool and contemporary look of the film and its music are its USP.
The film will be released on July 13, 2012.
'Cocktail' is made under Saif's banner Illuminati Films.
It's an English title but from an auto-driver to a person staying in a pent house, the meaning of cocktail is same for everyone - mix.
Deepika Padukone returns with 'Cocktail' and clarifies that both her character in the forthcoming film and the theme of the movie are different from what people saw in her 2009 hit 'Love Aaj Kal'.
The promos show Deepika, who plays Veronica in the film, mouthing some bold dialogues.
After Aarakshan and Race 2, Deepika Padukone and Saif Ali Khan will work together again for the latter's home production tentatively titled Cocktail.
Deepika and Saif's chemistry was really appreciated in Imtiaz Ali-directed 2009 hit movie Love Aaj Kal, which was produced by Illuminati Films.
The first look of 'Cocktail' starring Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty was out on May 21.
Deepika was seen donning a bikini for this film.
his is Saif and Deepika's third film together after Love Aaj Kal and Aarakshan.
The film is produced by Saif Ali Khan and Dinesh Vijan.
The film is co-produced by Sunil Lulla and Andrew Heffernan.
Cocktail is written by Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali.
Diana Penty is debuting in Cocktail.
Saif drops his pants!
The film is a love triangle between three friends.
Earlier, Imran Khan was signed on to play the lead opposite Deepika in the film.