The trailer of Tanvi The Great, directed by Anupam Kher, is getting love online, and even Shah Rukh Khan is impressed.
Sharing the trailer on Instagram Stories, SRK wrote, “To my friend @AnupamPKher who has always taken chances… whether it’s acting, filmmaking or life!! The trailer of #TanviTheGreat is looking awesome. All the best on this journey!!”
Anupam Kher replied with a heartfelt message: “Thank you, my dearest friend, for your love and appreciation ❤️.”
Anupam Kher’s Tanvi The Great Compared To Extraordinary Attorney Woo
The trailer introduces Tanvi Raina, a 21-year-old autistic girl who sets out to fulfil her late father\’s dream, to salute the Indian flag at Siachen. Shubhangi Dutt plays the lead role, while the cast also includes Jackie Shroff, Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, Karan Tacker, Iain Glen, and Anupam Kher.
The film will release in theatres on July 18.
After the trailer dropped, fans began comparing it to the Korean drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo, where Park Eun-bin plays a lawyer on the autism spectrum. The internet saw mixed reactions.
Reacting in the comments section, a user wrote, “Why this reminds me of extraordinary attorney woo❤️”
Another said, “I got goosebumps..and I am coming here after @iamsrk story. But I like the trailer. and the movie will be definitely going very good and inspiring for ALL.”
A third user said, “Korean drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo ko copy kr rhe h bollywood 😂”
One more commented, “Aterny woo yang woo korian drama se inspiring he ye story writer and director.”
In case you missed it, Extraordinary Attorney Woo is about a young autistic lawyer in Seoul who uses her brilliant memory and unique thinking to win tough cases. Park Eun-bin received praise for her portrayal after deeply researching autism and consulting with experts.
Anupam Kher On What Tanvi The Great Really Means
Speaking to ANI, Anupam Kher said, “Tanvi The Great is not just a story about a girl with dreams, but also about goodness. We’ve lost that feeling in today’s fast world. This film is my way of bringing it back.”
He added, “People watching it were crying, the journalists were crying,” referring to the emotional reaction to the trailer and a song sung by RRR\’s MM Keeravani.