Vikrant Massey To Play Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in a ‘Big Budget’ International Thriller? Here’s What We Know
Vikrant Massey is recognised as one of the finest actors in the industry, impressing fans and movie enthusiasts with his powerful performances. His impactful roles in films like A Death in the Gunj, Chhapaak, Ginny Weds Sunny, Haseen Dillruba, 12th Fail, Sector 36 among others have resonated with audiences. Now, there’s exciting news: Massey is reportedly in talks to portray spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in an upcoming international thriller. While details about the rest of the cast remain undisclosed, this untitled project promises to be a unique addition to the thriller genre. ‘The Sabarmati Report’ New Release Date: Vikrant Massey-Starrer To Hit Theatres on November 15 (View Poster).
According to a source from Bollywood Hungama, “the makers felt that he’ll be ideal to play the main lead,” adding that, “The talks between the actor and the makers are in advanced stages.” The report further states that the film is based on the inspiring life of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a global spiritual leader known for promoting peace. It will focus on his successful intervention in Colombia’s 52-year civil war, where he helped resolve the conflict without violence.
Regarding the film’s language and supporting cast, the source mentioned, “The film will be made in English and Spanish and is meant for for a global audience; it’ll dubbed in various international and Indian languages. It focuses on how one of the biggest internal conflicts of the world was resolved by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar with the aid ancient Indian wisdom. The supporting cast and crew will mainly comprise acclaimed and Academy award-winning people from Los Angeles, USA and Colombia. Moreover, renowned filmmakers will also be presenting this big-budget, ambitious film in different countries.” ‘Sector 36’ Movie Review: Critics Praise Vikrant Massey and Deepak Dobriyal’s Standout Performances in This Netflix Crime Thriller.
The untitled film is reportedly written by advertising director and writer Montoo Bassi, and bankrolled by Siddharth Anand and Mahaveer Jain. An official announcement on this project is eagerly awaited.
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