Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently shared an emotional reaction after watching Anupam Kher’s directorial venture, ‘Tanvi The Great’. The actor took to Instagram to express how deeply the film affected him, leaving him teary-eyed and completely engrossed in the story.
Describing it as a “moving, emotional ride,” Akshay revealed that he found himself wholeheartedly rooting for the lead character, Tanvi. Despite watching it a bit late, the impact was undeniable. He extended his best wishes to Anupam Kher and the entire team, praising their heartfelt effort in bringing the story to life.
Sharing the trailer on his Instagram Stories, Akshay wrote, “A little late to the party, but so glad I watched this #TanviTheGreat is a moving, emotional ride that truly had me in tears and rooting with all my heart for Tanvi. Wishing my dear friend @anupamkher and the entire team, all the love for this beautiful film. Can’t wait to watch it on the big screen.”
Akshay isn’t the only Bollywood heavyweight to praise the film. Earlier, stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Kangana Ranaut also took to social media to applaud Anupam Kher’s work. Shah Rukh Khan, in a heartfelt post on X, wrote, “To my friend @AnupamPKher who has always taken chances… whether it’s acting, filmmaking or life!! The trailer of #TanviTheGreat is looking awesome. All the best on this journey!!”
‘Tanvi The Great’ marks the acting debut of Shubhangi and features an ensemble cast including Jackie Shroff, Arvind Swami, Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, Karan Tacker, and Nasser in pivotal roles. Anupam Kher and Iain Glen also appear in special cameos. The film is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under their Excel Entertainment banner and hit theaters on July 18.
Anupam Kher has described the film as an ode to those who dare to stand out. He shared, “Everyone who watches Tanvi The Great will walk away a little kinder, perhaps even changed. This film is my tribute to every person who is different but no less. It’s the story of an autistic, brilliant, and fiercely determined girl who dreams of joining the Indian Army. This is one of the most important films of my career, and I’m confident audiences in India will connect with it just as deeply as those around the world already have.”
The emotional resonance of ‘Tanvi The Great’ is evident in the reactions it has garnered from both audiences and celebrities alike. With such high praise and a deeply moving narrative, the film is proving to be a significant milestone in Anupam Kher’s career as a director. Akshay Kumar’s tearful response only adds to the buzz, making it a must-watch for fans of heartfelt cinema.