Akshay Kumar reviews 'Shakuntala Devi' trailer, says Vidya 'can pull off any character'

On Thursday, July 16, Akshay Kumar took to Twitter to praise Vidya Balan for her upcoming film Shakuntala Devi. In his tweet, he shared teaser of Vidya Balan’s Shakuntala Devi. actor also wrote an appreciation te for Vidya Balan.

Talking about Vidya, Akshay Kumar appreciated her acting skills as he said that she could pull off any character. He wrote, “This woman can pull off any character with ease. Looking forward to watching effortlessly amazing @vidya_balan in and as #ShakuntalaDevi. All best @vikramix @Abundantia_Ent @PrimeVideoIN”.  Take a look at his tweet. 

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t only Akshay Kumar but Taapsee Pannu also appreciated Vidya Balan and she shared Shakuntala Devi trailer on her Twitter account. Calling Vidya a superwoman, she wrote, "So much fun! super cool playing superwoman. I will be first-day audience @vidya_balan @sanyamalhotra07 @AmitSadh." Take a look at her tweet. 

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More about Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala Devi is Vidya Balan's upcoming movie. It is a biopic on life of one of greatest mamaticians of India, Shakuntala Devi. It also encompasses or achievements of mamatician like earning her name in Guinness Book of World Record and being called ' Human-Computer'.  movie also covers personal struggles that Shakuntala Devi had to go through, like her bittersweet relationship with her daughter. 

Shakuntala Devi movie stars Vidya Balan in titular role. Sanya Malhotra features in role of her daughter while Jishu Sengupta and Amit Sadh will play important roles. movie is helmed by Anu Men and bankrolled by Sony Pictures Networks Productions and Abundantia Entertainment. Shakuntala Devi is slated to have an OTT release on Amazon Prime on July 31, 2020. 

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In an interview with a daily portal, Vidya Balan had opened up about Shakuntala Devi movie and her role. She labelled experience of playing character as 'exhilarating' as well as 'intimidating'. She also said that getting an OTT release, movie will become more close to audience across globe. Vidya Balan also used an equation to anunce time of Shakuntala Devi's release on Prime. 

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