“1983 Is A Very Special Project To Me. I Feel It’s More Than A Film”, Says Kabir Khan

The maker is all set to present the story of the 1983 Indian cricket team’s World Cup victory on screen. It will feature Ranveer as the captain, Kapil Dev.

Kabir on Wednesday attended Miss Diva Grand Finale as a judge and was asked about the feeling to direct an iconic story. Kabir said: “‘1983‘ is a very special project to me. I feel it’s more than a film. I will continue making films but there are some projects which comes to you which are much above films and our individual career and ‘1983‘ is that kind of project.”

The film is backed by Vishnu Vardhan Induri of Vibri Media and founder of CCL, along with Phantom Films.

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Asked to comment on the trailer of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati, he said: “I really liked the trailer of the film and look of Ranveer. I am really fond of him and I am doing my next film with him.”

“Padmavati trailer is absolutely magnificent. The story of the film is looking really interesting and setting is also very interesting,” he added.

The said film will be written by National Award-winning acclaimed director Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, who is also busy with yet another dream project, which happens to be a space odyssey titled Chandamama Door Ke, starring Sushant Singh Rajput. Even though there were recent reports about Chandamama Door Ke being indefinitely postponed, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan rubbished all the rumours by saying that his film is on track and has no reason to be postponed indefinitely.