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Laal Singh Chaddha
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAdvait Chandan
Screenplay by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySetu (Satyajit Pande)
Edited byManik Dawar
Music byPritam[1]
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • 25 December 2020 (2020-12-25)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Laal Singh Chaddha is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Advait Chandan and produced by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao.[2] It is loosely adapted from the American drama Forrest Gump (1994) and traces historical things that were present in the former. The film stars Aamir Khan as the title character, while Kareena Kapoor portrays his love interest.[3] Mona Singh and Vijay Sethupathi play supporting roles.[4]

The official announcement for the film was made on Khan's 54th birthday (14 March 2019), and it was also confirmed that it will be shot in more than 100 locations in India.[5] Principal photography commenced in Chandigarh on 31 October 2019, with Khan's mother Zeenat Hussain giving muhurat clap.[6] It is scheduled to be theatrically released in India on Christmas 2020.[7]

Premise

Events in India's history unfold through the perspective of Laal Singh Chadda (Aamir Khan), a man with a low IQ.[8]

Cast

Production

In March 2019, Bollywood actor and filmmaker Aamir Khan announced he will produce and star in Laal Singh Chaddha,[11][12] an Indian remake of Tom Hanks's 1994 American film Forrest Gump, with Advait Chandan as director.[13][14] Laal Singh Chaddha is co-produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures.[15] The film was also announced to trace historical things that were in the original version Forrest Gump.[8] Kareena Kapoor joined the film in June 2019,[16][17] and it marked the third time she is working with Khan following 3 Idiots (2009) and Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012).

It was announced in September 2019 that film will be shot in more than 100 Indian locations.[18][19] The principal photography commenced in Chandigarh on 31 October 2019 with Khan filming his scenes and Kapoor joined him the following day.[20] The looks from the film sets were leaked in mid-November and the first schedule ended on 22 November 2019.[21][22] Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi as well as Bollywood actress Mona Singh, who had also played Kapoor's sister in 3 Idiots, were added to the film cast too.[23] A romantic track of the film picturized on Khan and Kapoor was wrapped up on 28 November.

The second schedule begun in Kolkata on 5 December 2019. The images of Khan from the film sets in Kolkata were leaked on 9 December 2019. On 12 December, he flew to Kerala for the second portion of that schedule.[24] His photos and videos from Changanassery, Paravur Thekkumbhagam near Kollam city[25][26] and Kappil, Thiruvananthapuram district from Kerala went viral on 16 December. The second schedule was also filmed in Jaisalmer.

The third schedule of the film started on 21 December in Goa and later on moved to Himachal Pradesh on 5 January 2020, which eventually completed on 12 February. Next, a second romantic song of the film was shot in Punjab areas.

Marketing and release

On 6 November 2019, official logo of the film was launched by Viacom18 Motion Pictures.[27]

On his social media account,[28] Aamir Khan shared the first official poster of his character on 18 November 2019.[29]

First look poster of Kareena Kapoor's character from the film was released on Valentine's Day 2020.[8] The film is scheduled to be released in cinemas on Christmas 2020.[30][31]

References

  1. ^ Aamir Khan and Pritam along with team Lal Singh Chaddha work together in Panchgani. Bollywoodhungama.com. Retrieved on 27 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Mark the date... Aamir Khan's new film #LaalSinghChaddha to release on #Christmas 2020... Stars Aamir in title role... Directed by Advait Chandan... Written by Atul Kulkarni... #Viacom18Movies". Retrieved 16 September 2019 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "BREAKING! Aamir Khan starrer Laal Singh Chaddha to release on Christmas 2020". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. ^ "IT'S OFFICIAL... Kareena Kapoor Khan teams up with Aamir Khan in #LaalSinghChaddha... Inspired by the classic #ForrestGump... Directed by Advait Chandan... Written by Atul Kulkarni... Produced by Viacom18 Studios and Aamir Khan Productions... #Christmas 2020 release". Retrieved 16 September 2019 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "As Aamir Khan begins shooting for Laal Singh Chaddha, his mother gives Muhurat clap". Deccan Chronicle. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha goes on floors as actor's mom gives clap for mahurat shot". Timesnownews.com. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Aamir Khan – Kareena Kapoor starrer Laal Singh Chaddha goes on floors". Bollywood Hungama. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  8. ^ a b c Hipes, Patrick (14 March 2019). "Aamir Khan To Remake 'Forrest Gump' For India". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Confirmed Kareena Kapoor Khan reunites with Aamir Khan". Bollywood Hungama. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Vijay Sethupathi to make his Bollywood debut with Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha". The Indian Express. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' to release in 2020 – Zee News India". Worlds Biggest Superstar. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Here's an interesting trivia about Aamir Khan's Lal Singh Chaddha". Eastern Eye. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  13. ^ "Birthday Boy Aamir Khan's Next Film: Lal Singh Chaddha, Based On Tom Hanks Classic Forrest Gump". NDTV. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Aamir Khan's next, Laal Singh Chaddha, an official adaptation of Tom Hanks' Forrest Gump". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  15. ^ "Viacom18 Studios joins hands with Aamir Khan Productions for 'Forrest Gump' inspired movie – Exchange 4 Media". Worlds Biggest Superstar. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  16. ^ Raghuvanshi, Aakanksha (4 May 2019). "Aamir Khan's Lal Singh Chaddha Gets A Release Date". NDTV. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  17. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (14 March 2019). "Aamir Khan Sets Up 'Forrest Gump' Remake in India". Variety. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  18. ^ HT Correspondent (10 November 2019). "Kareena Kapoor and Aamir Khan spotted on Laal Singh Chaddha sets, leaked pics show her look for the film". Hindustantimes. Retrieved 21 November 2019. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  19. ^ India Today Web Desk (18 November 2019). "Laal Singh Chaddha first poster out: Aamir Khan will make you smile". India Today. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  20. ^ FP Staff (14 November 2019). "Laal Singh Chaddha: Twitter morphs motion poster of Aamir Khan's film to raise awareness about Delhi air pollution". First Post. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  21. ^ Chatterjee, Pramit (12 November 2019). "Laal Singh Chaddha First Look: Aamir Khan Raises Our Hopes About 'Forrest Gump' Remake". Mashable. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  22. ^ "aamirplanet Latest Pics- @_aamirkhan And #kareenakapoor on the sets of #LaalSinghChaddha in Chandigarh". Instagram.
  23. ^ "Vijay Sethupathi will be making his Bollywood debut with Aamir Khan – In an interview with Film Companion". 27 November 2019.
  24. ^ Aamir Khan Shoots For Laal Singh Chaddha in Kolkata; See Pics – Photogallery. News18.com. Retrieved on 27 February 2020.
  25. ^ "Watch: Aamir Khan spotted in Kerala as he shoots for 'Laal Singh Chaddha'". The Week. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  26. ^ "Aamir Khan enjoys traditional rice and fish in Kerala". On Manorama. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  27. ^ Viacom18 Motion Pictures (6 November 2019). "Laal Singh Chaddha – Motion Logo – Releasing Christmas 2020". Retrieved 6 November 2019 – via YouTube.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  28. ^ "Laal Singh Chaddha First Poster: Sat Sri Akaal, Aamir Khan". NDTV. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  29. ^ "Laal Singh Chaddha first poster: Aamir Khan is all set to win hearts again". The Indian Express. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  30. ^ Press Trust of India (4 May 2019). "Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha to release on Christmas 2020". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  31. ^ "Aamir Khan's latest film 'Laal Singh Chaddha' gets release date". Business Standard. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
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