The wait is finally over. On December 24, FilmmakerKabir Khan's much-awaited cricket drama '83', starring Ranveer Singh, isset to arrive in theatres. The deadly combination of Cricket and Bollywood willbe a treat for its fans.
The film revolves around how Team India created history bywinning the World Cup for the first time in 1983 under the captainship of KapilDev. Ranveer essays the role of Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev while Deepikawill be seen playing the role of his wife, Romi Dev. The film also featuresPankaj Tripathi, Boman Irani, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Saqib Saleem, Harrdy Sandhu,and Ammy Virk.
Kabir Khan focused on every player and made them stand out bygiving a power-packed performance. The epic journey of the Indian cricket team fromunderdogs to true winners will surely give you goosebumps. The untold storiesof players during the World Cup are portrayed on-screen with utmost perfection. Thefilm will make you forget that you are sitting in theatres, rather, will give a stadium vibe to its audience.
The joys, sorrows, humour, victory, defeat, personalexperiences and much more are amazingly captured and delivered. From the firstscene, it’s clear that no one believed Team India will win 83 World Cup. Theirstruggles to lift the cup will leave the audience with teary eyes.
If you are paying to watch the film, you will not regretspending on it as it is a total ‘Paisa Vasool.’ Deepika Padukone as Kapil Dev’swife is shown as a complete support system. Pankaj Tripathi’s charm also addedgrace to his character. From cinematography to its music, the film isexceptionally planned well for its audiences.
Bollywood actor, Suniel Shetty shared on Twitter, “Went towatch @RanveerOfficial in #83. Couldn’t spot him. There was only #KapilDev onscreen. Incredible transformation. I am stunned beyond. A team cast thatcould’ve walked off Lords. Got gooseflesh like I was reliving ‘83. Still shaken& teary-eyed at the artistry & emotions.”
Sheer belief. That’s what it is. The goodness of being @kabirkhankkThe faith in his story & the power of his scenes & characters. Blew mysocks off. And the backing of #SajidNadiadwala @WardaNadiadwala in a project that’s a personaltale. The tears are real.”