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UTV Spotboy’s No One Killed Jessica now also stars Rani Mukherjee ~ Film to hit floors in Mid Feb 2010 ~

19th January, 2010: UTV Spotboy today announced that its much awaited film No One Killed Jessica, will also star Rani Mukherjee along with . Directed by Rajkumar Gupta of Aamir fame, the film will go on the floors in February. The music for the film will be composed by , who burst onto the scene with UTV Spotboy's productions Aamir and Dev D.

No One Killed Jessica, is a fast paced thriller set in the hub of political power, . It is the story of two amazing women and their relentless pursuit of justice, that mobilizes an entire nation to prove that in a democracy there is no greater power than the power of the people.

Vikas Bahl, Chief Creative Officer, UTV Motion Pictures said, ““Its our pleasure to announce that Rani along with Vidya has also agreed to be a part of a story we really want to tell. When you have actors like Rani and Vidya by your side the joy of creating characters that can shake the audience and leave an impact for time to come is immense. No One killed Jessica is one of our very cherished projects and it has scaled up to the level it deserved to, thanks to Rani and Vidya becoming a part of it”

About UMP Plc: Established in 1995, as a division within UTV Software Communications, UMP Plc has arrangements with a number of major Hollywood studios including Walt Disney, Fox Searchlight and Will Smith's company Overbrook Entertainment. Listed on the London AIM market, UMP Plc has played an active role in pioneering the studio model to the Indian film industry, where it is able to leverage script development, budget and time management and international distribution.

UMP Plc has emerged as a strong player in Indian and International cinema with the success of movies like '', '', 'The Namesake',, ‘A Wednesday’ & 'I Think I Love My Wife'. UMP Plc has co-produced movies like Ashutosh Gowariker's 'Jodhaa-Akbar', which is the biggest blockbuster of 2008 and M. Night Shyamalan's 'The Happening' which is amongst the top grosser in Hollywood. UMP Plc has also distributed movies like Aamir Khan's directorial debut 'Taare Zameen Par, & his production Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na in the international markets. Following an successful line up of films in the year 2009 which comprised of blockbusters like Dev D, and , UTV has an equally aggressive slate of movies like Paresh Mokashi’s Harishchandrachi Factor, Prakash Jha’s , Sanjay Leela Bansali’s Guzarish, Tigmanshu Dhulia’s Paan Singh Tomar, and many more.

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