The release of 83 is less than a week away and after waiting for the movie for almost two years, fans expect this movie to be a cinematic experience. Based on the true story of Team India that won the Cricket World Cup in 1983, in ’83 it was directed by Kabir Khan and starred Ranveer Singh in the lead role. Deepika Padukone, who plays Romi in the film, is also one of the film’s co-producers and if her reaction is to be believed, this film is what cinema-goers expected.
In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Kabir shared this Deepika was shocked when he saw 83 for the first time. Bajrangi Bhaijaan director said he thought Deepika had called him by mistake as there was not much sound from the other side. “I thought he called me by mistake because I was saying ‘Deepika, Hello’ and there was silence. He could not speak, he was drowning. “
Kabir continued, “He said, ‘I’m very sorry, very sorry, I’m very shocked, I can not speak,’ and I said, ‘Deepika, you do not need to say anything more.’ “What you said on this line and the way you said it, I know exactly how you felt about the film.”
The group of 83 was recently in Dubai where they promoted the film. The sports drama trailer was played at Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world in the presence of Ranveer, Deepika and other team members.
Along with Ranveer and Deepika, 83 also stars Hardy Sandhu, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Addinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa, R Badreika and R Badreika. The film hits theaters on December 24.
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