Mumbai: Veteran actor Anupam Kher, on Thursday, introduced his new movie titled `Vijay 69’. Created below the banner YRF Entertainment, `Vijay 69` will narrate the lifetime of a sexagenarian man, performed by Kher, who decides to compete in a triathlon contest on the age of 69.
Sharing the movie`s first look, Kher tweeted, “ANNOUNCEMENT: It`s good to be 69 years young! Super excited to be starring in @yrfentertainment`s #Vijay69 in the lead: a quirky slice-of-life film for OTT about a man who decides to compete in a triathlon contest at the age of 69. Let’s put the show on the road! Jai Ho! My #537th Written & Directed by: #AkshayRoyProduced by: #ManeeshSharma.”
The movie will likely be directed by Akshay Roy, who has beforehand directed ‘Meri Pyaari Bindu’ with YRF. He has additionally labored on acclaimed movies like Mira Nair`s The Namesake, Aamir Khan`s directorial debut Taare Zameen Par and Deepa Mehta`s Water as an Assistant Director. Maneesh Sharma is producing it.
See the movie’s poster right here
Kher can also be set to star in edge-of-the-seat thriller, tentatively titled `The Room`. Helmed by Sikandar Sidhu, the movie additionally stars Pravin within the lead roles. He may also be seen in director Vivek Agnihotri`s subsequent `The Vaccine War.` `The Vaccine War` revolves round India`s contributions to the race to supply a Covid-19 vaccine in the course of the pandemic. Helmed by Vivek Agnihotri `The Vaccine War` is all set to hit the theatres on the event of Independence Day 2023 in 11 languages. Apart from this, he may also be seen in Kangana Ranaut`s subsequent directorial `Emergency`, `The Signature` and Anurag Basu`s `Metro…In Dino`.