Farhan Akhtar and Paresh Rawal Collaborate For Toofan.
After playing Milkha Singh in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, multi talented powerhouse Farhan Akhtar is prepping to slip into the character of a boxer by teaming up with the director, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra once again in his most anticipated upcoming movie, Toofan.
And now it is been confirmed that veteran Paresh Rawal has been roped in to play the role of boxing coach in the sports drama.
Trade Analyst Taran Adarsh confirmed the deeds on the project, he wrote, “Paresh Rawal is Farhan Akhtar’s boxing coach in sport-drama #Toofan…Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Farhan Akhtar reunite after #BhaagMilkhaBhaag…Scripted by Anjum Rajabali…Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan and Rakeysh…Starts Aug-end…2020 release”
Paresh Rawal is Farhan Akhtar’s boxing coach in sport-drama #Toofan… Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Farhan Akhtar reunite after #BhaagMilkhaBhaag… Scripted by Anjum Rajabali… Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan and Rakeysh… Starts Aug-end… 2020 release. pic.twitter.com/aE3BFTvNwb
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) July 30, 2019
Apart from Toofan, actor Farhan is gearing up for his upcoming movie, The Sky Is Pink where the actor will be sharing the screen with Priyanka Chopra after their previous movie, Dil Dhadakne Do was a blockbuster hit in the theatres.
The Sky is Pink is an upcoming biographical film directed by Shonali Bose and co-produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur, Ronnie Screwvala and Chopra under the banner of RSVP Movies, Roy Kapur Films and Purple Pebble Pictures. It also stars Zaira Wasim.
It is based on the motivational speaker Aisha Chaudhary who was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis.
The film is slated to release on 11 October 2019.