After Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor To Star In The Hindi Remake of Another Telugu Film, Jersey; To Be Released In Aug 2020

Brace yourselves! After basking in the success of Kabir Singh, which was the Hindu remake of Telugu film, Arjun Reddy, Shahid Kapoor will now feature in the Hindi remake of another Telugu film, Jersey. The film is scheduled to release worldwide on August 28, 2020

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After Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor To Star In The Hindi Remake of Another Telugu Film, Jersey; To Be Released In Aug 2020

Here’s an exciting piece of news for all the fans of Shahid Kapoor. After the unparalleled success of Kabir Singh, actor Shahid Kapoor is ready to give audiences another emotionally charged engaging film, he has finalised the Hindi remake of the Telugu hit Jersey as his next film. Yes, you heard that right! The Hindi version will be directed by Gowtam Tinnanauri, who also helmed the original Telugu version starring Nani in lead role.

Talking about the same the director Gowtham told a section of media, “I’m really looking forward to remaking my film Jersey in Hindi and taking it to national audiences and there is no one better then Shahid Kapoor to recreate the magic of the original for Hindi audiences”

Jersey in Hindi is being produced by Allu Aravind, Aman Gill, Dil Raju, and will release worldwide on August 28, 2020. The Telugu version of Jersey revolves around the protagonist named Arjun (played by Nani) and his struggles to make it big in Indian cricket.

Shahid Kapoor’s last film Kabir Singh received mixed reaction. While few called it misogynistic, others applauded Shahid Kapoor for his acting chops in the film. During a recent interview with Filmfare, when Kareena Kapoor Khan was asked about Kabir Singh getting slammed, she said that she hasn’t seen the film and she does not personally believe in a character like that.


 

Talking about Jersey, the film is a Telugu sports drama film written and directed by Gowtham Tinnanuri, who will helm the Hindi remake too. 



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