Bong bombshell Bipasha Basu has started shooting for her first Bengali movie. Bipasha will be seen draped in sari with heavy jewelry and not her trademark jeans and minis.
The film is Rituparno Ghosh's Sob Charitro Kalponik (All Characters Imaginary). In her first Bengali film Basu plays a non-resident Bengali who comes to Kolkata in search of her roots. Her co-stars are Prosenjit, Jishu Sengupta, Sohag Sen and Pauli Dam. The film is planed for a summer 2008 release.