Shahid Kapoor to headline Rosshan Andrrews’ new action thriller
The Hindu
Rosshan Andrrews, known for Malayalam blockbusters like ‘Salute’ and ‘Kayamkulam Kochunni’, is making his Bollywood debut with an investigative action thriller starring Shahid Kapoor
Actor Shahid Kapoor will play the lead role in an upcoming action thriller movie, backed by Zee Studios and Siddharth Roy Kapur.
Filmmaker Rosshan Andrrews, known for Malayalam blockbusters like Salute and Kayamkulam Kochunni, will direct the movie, which will go on floors in the second half of 2023 and will release in 2024, the makers said in a statement.
The as-yet untitled film is about a brilliant yet rebellious police officer investigating a high-profile case. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal, leading him down a thrilling and dangerous path.
Kapoor said he is excited to work on the movie, which is filled with action, thrill, drama and suspense.
"It's a privilege to be collaborating with Zee Studios and with Siddharth Roy Kapur, with whom I have worked on Haider and Kaminey earlier. We have also been neighbours for a long time, haha! Rosshan Andrrews is a veteran filmmaker whose Malayalam filmography is spectacular.
"We have spent many months together now and it will be a pleasure to work with such a fantastic cinematic mind. I can't wait to bring this exhilarating, entertaining and thrilling story to the masses," the 42-year-old actor said.
Andrrews said the movie will mark his Bollywood debut and he is looking forward to collaborating with an incredible team of professionals.
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