• By James Kuanal
  • Mon, 20 Jan 2020 12:48 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

New Delhi | Jagran Entertainment Desk: After sharing on set pictures of upcoming movie Jhund, megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Monday shared the first look poster of the movie with his fans on social media. In a tweet post, Bachchan shared the first look poster in which he can be seen showing his back posture. Dressed in blue, the actor can be seen looking at a football with slum area in the background. As per reports, the film based on the life of Vijay Barse, the founder of Slum Soccer.

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Helmed by Nagraj Manjule, the film also features Akash Thosar, Rinku Rajguru. The biographical sports drama is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishna Kumar, Savita Raj, Raaj Hiremath and Nagraj under the banner of T-series, Tandav films and Aatpat production.

In the film, Amitabh Bachchan plays a professor who motivates the street children to form a football team. He plays an elderly football coach who trains a bunch of slum kids to achieve glory in the sport. This is Akash, Rinku, and Nagraj's second collaboration after their 2016 Marathi film Sairat. A confirm release date is yet not announced the makers… Anyway, fans are eagerly waiting to see Big B on screen.

In November last year, a Hyderabad-based filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar sent legal notices to makers of the film and actor Amitabh Bachchan for copyright infringement. 

On the professional front, Big B also is filming karan Johar's Brahmastra that also features Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Ayan Mukerji. He also working on projects such as Chehre and Gulabo Sitabo.