Film Tanvi The Great: Unveiling the Legend - A Cinematic Journey!

"Tanvi The Great: Unveiling the Legend" is an upcoming Hindi-language drama film directed by veteran actor Anupam Kher, marking his return to directing after a significant gap. The film is produced by Anupam Kher Studio in collaboration with the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC).

Here's what we know about the film so far:

Key People:

• Director: Anupam Kher
• Story: Anupam Kher
• Screenplay: Ankur Suman, Abhishek Dixit, Anupam Kher
• Music Director: M.M. Keeravani (Oscar winner for RRR)
• Sound Designer: Resul Pookutty (Oscar winner for Slumdog Millionaire)
• Cinematography: Keiko Nakahara
• Editor: Tushar Parekh
• Choreographer: Kruti Mahesh
• Costume Designer: Rohit Chaturvedi
• Action Director: Sunil Rodrigues
• Casting Director: Mukesh Chhabra

Cast:

• Shubhangi Dutt as Tanvi (debutant, selected from Anupam Kher's acting school, Actor Prepares)
• Iain Glen as Michael Simmons (Game of Thrones fame)
• Boman Irani as Raza Sahab (a musical genius)
• Jackie Shroff as Brig. Joshi
• Arvind Swami as Major Srinivasan
• Pallavi Joshi as Vidya Raina
• Karan Tacker as Capt. Samar Raina
• Nassar as Brig. KN Rao
• Anupam Kher as Col. Pratap Raina
• Shannon K (singer, Kumar Sanu's daughter) has sung a song for the film.

Plot:

While specific plot details are largely under wraps, the first looks and teasers suggest a heartwarming and potentially inspiring story centered around a young girl named Tanvi from Lansdowne, Uttarakhand. She is described as "different but no less" and someone who might have a unique ability or perspective. There are hints of her wanting to join the army.

Production:

• The film was announced by Anupam Kher on his 69th birthday in March 2024, and shooting reportedly began shortly after.
• Anupam Kher has mentioned that the film is very close to his heart and that it took four years to write and bring to life.
• He intentionally chose to cast a fresh face, Shubhangi Dutt, from his acting institute for the lead role.

Release and Premiere:

• The release date for "Tanvi The Great: Unveiling the Legend" is slated for 2025, but the exact date is yet to be announced.
• The film is set to have its world premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival within the Marche du Film in 2025.
• Following Cannes, the film is expected to have screenings in major global cities like London, New York, and Los Angeles.
• The first look teaser of the film was released in April 2025 and was attached to Sunny Deol's film Jaat in theaters.

Themes and Expectations:

Early buzz suggests that the film will explore themes of self-belief, empowerment, resilience, and possibly the unique spirit of its protagonist. With a talented cast and crew, including Oscar winners for music and sound design, "Tanvi The Great: Unveiling the Legend" is anticipated to be a compelling cinematic experience.