December 20, 2023
Aamir Khan: Bollywood luminary Shah Rukh Khan is set to make a triumphant return to the silver screen with his third blockbuster of the year, the much-anticipated film “Dunki,” directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani.
‘Dunki’ promises to be a captivating comedy-drama, marking the first-time collaboration between Shah Rukh Khan and the maestro Rajkumar Hirani, renowned for his directorial triumphs such as the Munna Bhai series, PK, 3 Idiots, and Sanju. The film features a stellar cast, including Boman Irani, Vicky Kaushal, and Taapsee Pannu in key roles, with the screenplay crafted by the creative minds of Hirani, Abhijat Joshi, and Kanika Dhillon.
As the world celebrates the 20th anniversary of Rajkumar Hirani’s directorial debut with the critically acclaimed ‘Munnabhai MBBS’ and the 9th anniversary of Aamir Khan’s iconic starrer ‘PK,’ Aamir Khan extends heartfelt congratulations to Hirani for his two-decade journey in the film industry. Expressing admiration, Aamir Khan declares Hirani as his favorite director and eagerly anticipates the cinematic magic he will create with Shah Rukh Khan in ‘Dunki.’
Scheduled for release on December 21, ‘Dunki’ is a collaborative production by Gauri Khan, Rajkumar Hirani and Jyoti Deshpande under the banners of Jio Studios, Red Chillies Entertainment and Rajkumar Hirani Films. The film is set for international distribution by Yash Raj Films.
‘Dunki’ not only marks Shah Rukh Khan’s third cinematic offering this year following the successes of ‘Jawan’ and ‘Pathaan’ but it also signifies Rajkumar Hirani’s return to the director’s chair after a five-year pause since the release of his last film, ‘Sanju,’ in 2018. With soaring expectations, ‘Dunki’ is anticipated to be another masterpiece from the visionary director who is celebrated for seamlessly blending social relevance with entertainment. The collaboration between Shah Rukh Khan and Rajkumar Hirani has heightened anticipation among fans and critics promising an unforgettable cinematic experience.
