Mumbai/IBNS, Aug. 11 -- Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone has decided to exit from the Hindi remake of Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway starrer American comedy-drama The Intern in the actor's capacity, a report by Mid-day said.

However, Deepika, who was set to play Anne's role, will go ahead to produce the film, which has had multiple delays over the years.

(From L to R) Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway in The Intern. Photo: Screen-grab/YouTube

Veteran Indian actor Rishi Kapoor was originally locked to essay Robert De Niro's role in the remake.

But the casting needed a recalibration after Kapoor passed away.

Acting legend Amitabh Bachchan stepped into Kapoor's place to play the role later.

The film was further delayed due to the ...