Mumbai: In a thrilling turn of events for cinema aficionados, renowned actor Anupam Kher has officially confirmed that Iain Glen, a well-known face from the series ‘Game of Thrones,’ will play a pivotal role in Kher’s upcoming film, ‘Tanvi The Great’.
This announcement has generated significant excitement among fans and within the film industry, marking an important collaboration between two seasoned actors.
Anupam Kher took to social media to reveal the news, sharing a video where he and Glen are seen discussing their upcoming project with evident enthusiasm. “Ladies and Gentlemen! Since our pic went viral from the sets of #TanviTheGreat yesterday, both #IainGlen and I decided to announce to the world about our collaboration for the film,” Kher wrote in his post.
He expressed his genuine admiration for Glen by adding, “On a personal note, I feel delighted and privileged to have #Iain act in my directorial venture. I have been an admirer of his brilliance on stage and on screen, and of course of #GameOfThrones!”
Responding to these kind words, Iain Glen reciprocated the praise and shared his excitement about joining the project. “Anupam is a very special man. It’s impossible to spend any time with him without your view of the world being enriched,” Glen remarked.
Glen also conveyed his thrill at working in Indian cinema for the first time. “I’m so happy to be part of his film #TanviTheGreat. And my first time in India. A beautiful country with beautiful people,” he added.
This forthcoming film sees Glen and Kher collaborating again after their previous association on the BBC drama ‘Mrs Wilson’. Their reunion in ‘Tanvi The Great’ is eagerly anticipated by audiences, with the film expected to provide a gripping cinematic experience.
Adding to the film’s appeal, ‘Tanvi The Great’ will feature music by MM Keeravani, the acclaimed Oscar-winning composer famous for his work on the film ‘RRR’. The movie’s sound design will be managed by Resul Pookutty, another Academy Award winner recognized for his exceptional work on ‘Slumdog Millionaire’.
Anupam Kher will be steering the project under the banner of Anupam Kher Studio, overseeing both direction and production.
The news of this collaboration was further substantiated as Kher shared more about Glen’s involvement, highlighting their conversation and the unique bond they’ve developed over their careers. “Having Iain for the film feels like a dream come true. He’s not only a fantastic actor but an even better human.
. I have followed his remarkable work, and I couldn’t think of anyone better for this role,” Kher shared.
In a follow-up interaction, Glen delved into his experience of working with Kher and expressed his admiration. “Working with Anupam brings out the best in you. His passion for storytelling is infectious, and his vision for ‘Tanvi The Great’ is something exceptional,” said Glen.
The shooting of ‘Tanvi The Great’ has already commenced, with both actors engaging in intense scenes that promise to be cinematic treats. The project is speculated to blend Western and Indian film techniques, merging different cultural elements to create a unique narrative.
As fans eagerly await more details about the film, Kher’s social media posts hint at the immense scale of the production. He shed light on working with a multi-national cast and crew, stating, “We are bringing together talent from diverse backgrounds. This is more than just a film, it’s a celebration of global artistry.”
In addition to Glen, the film will see a lineup of other acclaimed actors from both India and abroad. Kher hinted at some ‘big surprises’ in store for fans but refrained from divulging further details.
Meanwhile, MM Keeravani’s score is expected to play a crucial role in setting the tone for ‘Tanvi The Great’. Renowned for his musical genius, Keeravani’s contribution is poised to add depth and emotion to the film’s narrative. Resul Pookutty’s involvement only adds to the anticipation, as the soundscapes he creates are known to be immersive and transformative.
With such a remarkable team on board, ‘Tanvi The Great’ is shaping up to be a landmark film in both Indian and international cinema. As Kher and Glen continue to share behind-the-scenes glimpses of the project, the buzz around their collaboration only grows louder.
The entire film fraternity and audiences around the world wait in excited anticipation, ready to witness what promises to be a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiece.
End of January 2023, the film goes into its final shooting schedule, with a release planned later in the year. Fans can follow updates and sneak peeks on the official social media handles of Anupam Kher and the production house, ensuring they don’t miss out on this highly-anticipated film.
