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2008 seems to be the year of the swashbuckling divas. We just had our aesthetic fill of Aishwarya Rai crossing swords in sensuous slashes with Hrithik Roshan in Jodhaa-Akba

Just when Sushmita Sen is heavily into pre-production work for her bio-pic on Rani Laxmibai, another Sen has silently slipped into Laxmibai’s land to shoot a swashbuckling epic with the Lord Of The Rings star Sean Bean.

Nandana Sen can barely contain her excitenent. “I’m currently transported to another era. I’m playing a 19th century princess opposite Sean Bean, shooting in Orchha (Madhya Pradesh) for a British production called Sharpe’s Peril.

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