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Published 15:43 IST, October 14th 2019

Shahid Kapoor's next: All you need to know about Nani's Jersey

Jersey managed to grab the attention of the audience for its unique cast. Reportedly, the makers of the movie have roped in actor Shahid Kapoor for the remake

Reported by: Tarun Nair
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With his recent performances charming the audience and critics, Shahid Kapoor has become a force to reckon with. After the success of Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor is gearing up for the release of his next South Indian remake, Jersey. Starring Nani in the leading role, Jersey was a huge success at the box office down South. Here are all the details about the movie.

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Jersey

Jersey managed to grab the attention of audiences and critics for its unique cast. The story of the movie revolves around the life of a failed cricketer who decides to revive his career and pursue his ambition. Jersey delivers a heart-warming story and features a relationship between a father and his son. The sports entertainer roared at the box-office down South, raking in a business of 48 crores. Jersey is listed as among Nani’s best performances, as it managed to garner appreciation from fans and critics. Nani had left no stone unturned to add authenticity to his character, as he had to undergo vigorous training sessions to portray the character of a cricketer. The actor took 70 days of cricket training to fit into the shoes of the character. Jersey also stars Sathyaraj and Shraddha Srinath in prominent roles.

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Shahid Kapoor’s Jersey remake

Reportedly, the makers of the movie have roped in actor Shahid Kapoor for the remake of the hit South Indian film, Jersey. Helmed by Gowtham Tinnanauri, the movie will hit the theatres on August 2020. In an interview with a leading daily, Gowtham confessed that he was excited to direct the remake of the South Indian film. Tinnanauri also added that Shahid Kapoor was the first choice for the movie, as no one could recreate the positive impact Jersey created on its audience down South.

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13:05 IST, October 14th 2019