'Thappad's' Director Anubhav Sinha thinks the film is more relevant than 'Article 15'

Taapsee Pannu is all set to star in Anubhav Sinha's upcoming directorial, Thapp. film will deal with topic of domestic violence in India and will show how Taapsee's character fights against her abusive husband. trailer for Thapp released recently and shared some hard-hitting scenes from film that excited fans and critics alike. Recently, in an interview with an entertainment website, director Anubhav Sinha opened up about relevance of Thapp to Indian audience. 

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Director Anubhav Sinha discusses relevance of Thapp

Director Anubhav Sinha is currently one of most acclaimed filmmakers of India. Anubhav Sinha was also man behind highly successful and gripping film, Mulk and Article 15. Both of his previous films also dealt with social issues that plague Indian society, with Mulk discussing terrorism and racism against Muslims, while Article 15 revealed dark side of Indian caste system. 

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Anubhav Sinha's latest film, Thapp, will talk about very prevalent issue of domestic violence in India. In a recent interview, director discussed how Thapp was more relevant to audiences than Article 15. He stated that Thapp should be more relatable to viewers. His reason for this assessment was that Article 15 was about an issue that most Indians liked to believe did t exist, whereas Thapp discussed a topic that was in every house in some form or or.

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Thapp's dark tone and realistic subject matter have impressed many fans. Quite a few popular celebrities have also commented on film and have appreciated its strong stand against domestic violence. trailer and poster for film were also highly praised upon ir release. Alongside Taapsee Pannu, film will also star Pavail Gulati, Ratna Pathak Shah, Tanvi Azmi, Dia Mirza, and Ram Kapoor in leing roles. film is set to release on February 28, 2020. 

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