‘Dangal’ screenwriter Nikhil Mehrotra to make directorial debut

Does the title Nikhil Mehrotra ring a bell? Nicely, it may not. However what if we inform you that he wrote movies like ‘Dangal’, ‘Chhichhore’ and ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Woman’? Recognized for writing heartwarming tales, Nikhil is all set to make his debut as a director.

Titled ‘Taiyyari’, the movie explores the tender, unstated layers of household, love and emotional readiness, promising a delicate and deeply resonant portrayal of human relationships. Starring Rajshri Deshpande, recognized for her exceptional performances in ‘Trial by Fireplace’ and ‘Sacred Video games’ and Chandan Roy Sanyal, the movie is a slice-of-life narrative.

Speaking in regards to the movie, Nikhil stated, “With ‘Taiyyari’, I wished to discover the emotional rhythm of household life, its silences, conflicts and moments of grace. It’s not a loud story, however it’s a deeply felt one.”

For Rajshri, it’s the script that compelled her to say sure to the movie. “The script moved me. It’s a ravishing story about relationships that discover energy in silence, in love that doesn’t must be spoken aloud,” she stated.

‘Kaminey’ actor Chandan doesn’t need to give away the plot. Nevertheless, he can’t cease speaking about his character within the movie. “My character Sid is flawed, weak and pushed by ardour, but deeply rooted in his love for his daughter. What I discovered compelling is that he doesn’t match the traditional thought of a ‘good’ guardian, however his emotional honesty and presence make him extremely actual and relatable,” he stated.

In the meantime, the casting for different key characters can be introduced quickly, with the movie additionally set to run throughout worldwide movie festivals. Produced by ‘Mud and Pleasure Movies’ and ‘One Media Leisure’ and co-produced by Jayanta Gupta and Kavya Gupta, the movie is at present below manufacturing.