Published 14:27 IST, July 7th 2020
Shoojit Sircar is off social media to complete Vicky Kaushal starrer 'Sardar Udham Singh'
Director Shoojit Sircar has reportedly gone off social media to complete the post-production work on Vicky Kaushal starrer 'Sardar Udham Singh'. Read on.
Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has reportedly taken a break from social media to wrap up the post-production work on his film Sardar Udham Singh. The film stars Vicky Kaushal in the titular role. The shooting for Sardar Udham Singh has been completed and the team including Shoojit Sircar are focusing on wrapping up the post-production work of the historical drama.
Shoojit Sircar takes a break from social media
In his last post on social media, Shoojit Sircar shared a picture of a sky with pink hues. He also wrote about how he is thinking of taking a break from social media. Stressing on the same, the director wrote, “On Yoga day Thought of taking little break from social media:)) what do you suggest?” Since then, he has not shared anything on social media too.
Take a look at Shoojit Sircar’s post here
The shooting of Sardar Udham Singh was completed in December last year itself in Russia. The team was about to start the post-production work when the lockdown came into force across the country. Now, with the country entering into an unlocking phase, Shoojit Sircar is reportedly determined to complete the work on Sardar Udham Singh.
In a previous interview with a news portal, Shoojit Sircar had revealed that they are not hugely affected by the lockdown as the team had already finished the shooting of Sardar Udham Singh. He added that they were at the beginning of the post-production stage. He added that the post-production work is a long one as Sardar Udham Singh is a period film but it was put on hold due to the lockdown.
Shoojit Sircar further revealed that the team is looking at how to start on the post-production work for Sardar Udham Singh. He added that they will be taking things slowly as Sardar Udham Singh is slated for a 2020 release. The director also added that there is chance things might be jammed once theatres open back.
Vicky Kaushal will be playing the role of martyr Udham Singh. The film is set in a pre-independence era. The film will look at the story of Udham Singh who assassinated a former lieutenant governor to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919. Sardar Udham Singh is produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar. The film is expected to hit the theatres early next year.
Updated 14:27 IST, July 7th 2020