Toofan (2020 film)
Toofan (transl. Storm) is an upcoming Indian 2020 Hindi sports film directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and starring Farhan Akhtar as a national level boxer, along with Paresh Rawal, Mrunal Thakur and Isha Talwar. It was announced on 16 January 2019 and filming begun on 24 August 2019 in Dongri.[1][2] It is scheduled for release on 18 September 2020.[3]
| Toofan | |
|---|---|
 Teaser poster | |
| Directed by | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra |
| Produced by | Ritesh Sidhwani Farhan Akhtar Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra P.S. Bharathi Rajiv Tandon |
| Written by | Anjum Rajabali |
| Starring | |
| Narrated by | Vijay Raaz |
| Music by | Original Songs: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy Background Score: Raju Singh |
| Cinematography | Jay Oza |
| Edited by | Anand Subaya |
Production company | ROMP Pictures Excel Entertainment |
| Distributed by | AA Films Zee Studios International |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast
- Farhan Akhtar as Karan Srivastav
- Paresh Rawal as Nandkishore Mittal, Priyanka's father
- Isha Talwar as Isha Mehra
- Mrunal Thakur as Priyanka Mittal
- Vijay Raaz as Digvijay Srivastav, Karan’s Father
- Supriya Pathak as Disha Srivastav, Karan’s mother
- Rajendra Chawla as Harshit Verma
- Darshan Kumar as Raj Mehra, Isha’s brother
- Mohan Agashe as Mohan Singh Tripathi
- Arif Zakaria as Advocate Tarun Mehra, Isha and Raj’s father
- Abhishek Khandekar as Chairman Nikhil Paul
- Shyam Gopal as Ganga Hari Prasad Mehra, Isha and Raj’s grandfather
- Hussain Dalal
Marketing and release
The first look poster of the film was unveiled on 30 September 2019.[4][5] On 2 January 2020, the first look of Akhtar from the film was released.[6] The film was scheduled to be released theatrically on 2 October 2020 but the release date was preponed to 18 September 2020.[3]
References
- "TOOFAN: Farhan Akhtar and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra kick-start the shoot on Janmashtami". Bollywood Hungama. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- "'The calm before the storm': Farhan Akhtar and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Toofan begins shooting". Times Now. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- "Farhan Akhtar's Toofan preponed to September 18 making way for Ranveer Singh's Jayeshbhai Jordaar on October 2". India TV. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- "Toofan first look: Farhan Akhtar transforms into champion boxer for Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's sports drama- Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost. 30 September 2019.
- "'Toofan' first look poster: Shah Rukh Khan, Mohit Suri and others are all praise for the Farhan Akhtar starrer - Times of India ►". The Times of India.
- "'Toofan' First Look: Farhan Akhtar throws an uppercut punch in the new poster, announces release date". DNA India. 30 September 2019.
External links
- Toofan on IMDb
- Toofan on Bollywood Hungama
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