The producer shares, "We are making the film to mark the iconic 1983 victory. After '83, if India wins the World Cup this year in 2019, we would like to make a film on the win.”
A source close to the production further told, "The talks for the movie has already begun where Madhu is super excited to get the movie going. He has started further talks on this new project as well".
This news has certainly made the audience extremely excited for the second film from the same makers as '83. While we're constantly getting our daily dose of fun from the ongoing schedule of '83, the film on 2019 victory is already creating the buzz with Madhu being very eager, already!
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The film, 83 starring Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev & Deepika Padukone as the cricketer's wife Romi Dev, has been creating immense buzz since the moment the project was announced. With the preparation already in full swing with the cast, this announcement will surely hike the excitement amongst the audience where cricket and entertainment go hand in hand for the Indian audience.
Tracing the historic victory of 1983 world cup, Kabir Khan's upcoming directorial is being presented by Anil Dhirubhai Ambani’s Reliance Entertainment and will star Ranveer Singh as the former captain of the Indian Cricket Team Kapil Dev. The film '83 would be the first-ever trilingual release for both, Ranveer Singh and director Kabir Khan in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
Touted to be the biggest sports film of all times, ‘83 is being co-produced by Madhu Mantena, Sajid Nadiadwala and Reliance Entertainment. The movie is slated to hit the screens on 10 April, 2020.