Jhund: Amitabh Bachchan’s First Look Out!

The first look of Nagraj Manjule’s Bollywood debut Jhund starring Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role is here. Also, the makers announce the release date

Prajakta Ajgaonkar

Tue Feb 19 2019, 17:18:42 12210 views
SpotboyE.com was the first one to reveal the title of Marathi filmmaker Nagraj Manjule’s Bollywood debut Jhund that stars Amitabh Bachchan in the main role. In fact, we were the first ones to tell you that the movie will be a biopic of Vijay Barse.

Now, the makers have revealed Big B’s first look and also the release date of the movie has been announced. T-Series announced the same on social media by tweeting, .@SrBachchan starrer #Jhund to release on 20th Sept 2019. Produced by @itsBhushanKumar, #KrishanKumar, #RaajHiremath, #SavitaRajHiremath, @NagrajManjule under the banner of @TSeries, @tandavfilms & @aatpaat. Jhund is directed by Nagraj Manjule.
Jhund revolves around the life of Vijay Barse, the founder of NGO Slum Soccer. Big B will be seen essaying the role of Vijay Barse, a retired school teacher who founded the NGO Slum Soccer and with it, he managed to rehabilitate street kids by keeping them off drugs and turning them into soccer players.

Manjule, in an interview with a daily had said, “No other actor fits the role, only Mr Bachchan can do justice to this particular character. All the others in the film are newcomers since I am known to work with fresh talent. The combination of Mr Bachchan and this young team will be something to look forward to.”

Jhund is a biographical sports film produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Raaj Hiremath, Savita Raj Hiremath and Nagraj Manjule under the banner of T-Series, Tandav Films and Aatpaat. The movie will hit the big screens on September 20 this year.


Image Source:- Twitter/TSeries

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