Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha (Photo Credit: Instagram)
New Delhi:
The first poster of Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha's upcoming film Chhalaang has finally hit the internet. Rajkummar shared the poster on Instagram and wrote, "Lambi #Chhalaang Ke Liye, Lambi Neend Zaroori Hai! Releasing on 13th March. (sic)."
In the poster, Rajkummar can be seen taking a nap, while Nushrat looks at him angrily. He is also seen surround by a lot of kids.
The film was earlier titled as Turram Khan, but it was renamed as Chhalaang in December. It is a social comedy set in a small town in Uttar Pradesh. The film also stars Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub in a crucial role. Directed by Hansal Mehta, the project marks fifth collaboration between the director and Rao after critically acclaimed films such as Shahid, Citylights, Aligarh and Omerta
Apart from Chhalaang, Rajkummar will be also seen in the Netflix series, The White Tiger. It will also star Priyanka Chopra in the lead role. The film also marks the acting debut of Adarsh Gourav and will be directed by Ramin Bahrani of Fahrenheit 451 and 99 Homes fame.
Talking about the same, Rajkummar had earlier said, ''Right now we are shooting in Delhi. The entire team is fantastic and our director Ramin is phenomenal. Adarsh and Priyanka are wonderful co-actors. Priyanka is a dear friend now, she is very chilled out. Her tag of 'desi girl' is perfect for her. She's a full on desi girl.''
The series follows the extraordinary journey of a self-made man from tea-shop worker in a village to successful entrepreneur in a big city. Murder, love and deceit become the ultimate price for ambition.
