RioActor Vinay Pathak and Ranvir Shorey are set to lend their voices to upcoming 3D animation film 'RIO'.

Directed by Carlos Saldanha of 'Ice Age' fame, the Hollywood film is set in the city of Rio de Janeiro and the lush rainforests of Brazil. It revolves around Blu, a rare macaw, who thinks he is the last of his kind.

When Blu discovers a female bird of his kind he leaves the comfort of his cage in small town Minnesota and heads to Rio. The film will be presented by Fox Star Studios. Bollywood's favourite comical pair Ranvir and Vinay will be dubbing for the characters Nico and Pedro, Blu's friends.

'RIO' will release worldwide April 8 and in India, it will be released in English and Hindi. It will also have Hindi songs sung by Shaan.

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