Sourav Ganguly confirms the making of biopic, actor Ranbir Kapoor in line to play the role
A biographical film on Ganguly has been lengthy due, with speculations over it operating ever since he assumed the presidency of the BCCI.
After Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and Mohammad Azharuddin, staff India’s former captain Sourav Ganguly is reportedly the most recent entrant in Bollywood’s biopic listing. A biographical film on Ganguly has been lengthy due, with speculations over it operating ever since he assumed the presidency of the BCCI.
Whereas he typically denied such stories prior to now, this time, the previous participant has “agreed with the biography”. “Sure, I agreed with the biography. It’s in Hindi, however I can’t say the director’s identify proper now. It’ll take a number of extra days to get every part in place,” he lately confirmed.
As per the restricted particulars, Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor leads the race for enjoying him on-screen, whereas the film is anticipated to be a big banner manufacturing with a 200-250 crore price range.
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor in line to play Ganguly’s function
Beforehand stories have been suggestive that actor Hrithik Roshan was set to play his function in collaboration with the Dharma Productions, one in all India’s main movie manufacturing homes. Nonetheless, neither Ganguly nor Hrithik responded to these stories. Notably, Ganguly has beforehand been approached by famed Bollywood filmmaker Ekta Kapoor and Fox Star Studios as effectively. Nonetheless, the previous captain was completely satisfied to say no these affords.
As for the present venture, which is known to be in a nascent stage, Ranbir Kapoor’s identify has been reportedly confirmed by Ganguly himself, after a number of conferences with an unnamed manufacturing home.
Additional as per sources, Ganguly’s life as a teen and turning into a global cricketer, then main the nationwide staff earlier than taking on varied administrative roles within the cricket setup of the nation will all be featured within the film. Whereas the discharge date of the film has not been confirmed but, if every part goes in line with the plans, the venture may go underway quickly, because the script is at present being labored upon.
Ganguly’s has been one in all cricket’s most inspiring tales. He took over the mantle of captaincy within the aftermath of the fixing scandal and led a marketing campaign to deliver the nation out of the gloom to take the staff to historic highs. It’s all however sure that every time the venture concludes, it’s going to make one fascinating present.
