Sidharth Malhotra posts about starting the journey of 'Shershaah'

Sidharth Malhotra, Student of Year actor, will be essaying role of Captain Vikram Batra in his upcoming movie with Dharma Productions, titled Shershaah. Accompanying him will be Lust Stories actor Kiara vani. movie is set to release in year 2020.

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film is a biopic on Kargil hero and 'Param Vir Chakra' recipient Vikram Batra. Back in May, Karan Johar took to Twitter to anunce  movie. Johar said that shoot would be starting soon. movie will be directed by Vishnu Vardhan.  

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Here is what Sidharth Malhotra h to say about his role as Captain Vikram Batra

Sidharth will be playing a double role in film, wherein he will portray both Vikram Batra and his twin bror Vishal Batra. He told PTI, "This is my first biopic and I am super excited for it. He has a bror but film is predominately about Captain Vikram. We are planning how to cleverly deal with it (double roles). He impacted so many people in Army. I won't say he is a personality that everybody kws but I felt it was a story that needed to be told. I found his story fascinating”.

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He furr ded that it is his responsibility to showcase glory of Captain Batra on screen. In ar interview, Sidharth mentioned that Captain Batra has sacrificed his life for our nation and reby, he will never take this project for granted. Sidharth will be next seen in movie Marjaavaan. He will be seen alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Rakul Preet Singh and Tara Sutaria in film. This movie is written and directed by Milap Zaveri. It is set to release on vember 8, 2019.   

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