Kamal Haasan on board Ranveer Singh’s Kapil Dev biopic 83
Kamal Haasan’s Raajkamal Films International, Reliance Entertainment and Y NOT Studios join hands to present the much-awaited film ‘83’s Tamil version. Happy to be a part of 83, Kamal Haasan shares, “I am extremely excited to present the Tamil Version of 83. It’s a matter of pride to promote the film that will recreate the moments of the iconic matches. Not just that, the victory of the Indian team demonstrates to every Indian that where there is a will, there is a way. What was considered impossible was made possible purely due to belief and conviction. And this holds true in all walks of life. It’s my pride to promote a film that stands testimony to such conviction and will. I am happy to bring to my people the story of the team of inspired men captained by Kapil Dev who fought against all odds and won India’s greatest sporting triumph.”
Director Kabir Khan says, “I welcome Shri Kamal Haasan & Sashikanth as the presenters and feel privileged to have them be a part of promoting our film in the South. With the involvement of these enormously acclaimed brands, I am sure, “83” will find an exceedingly bigger release for its Tamil version.”
Ranveer Singh will be seen stepping into the shoes of Kapil Dev. Also starring are Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Addinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa, R Badree, and Pankaj Tripathi. Deepika Padukone will be seen playing Romi, Kapil Dev’s wife.
The film is produced by Deepika Padukone, Kabir Khan, Vishnu Induri, Sajid Nadiadwala, Phantom Films, Reliance Entertainment and 83 Film Ltd. 83 is directed by Kabir Khan. A YNOTX and Reliance Entertainment release slated on 10th April 2020 in Tamil, Hindi & Telugu.
