Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyyami Kher’s Inspiring Sports Drama ‘Ghoomer’ to Release on August 18

The highly anticipated sports drama "Ghoomer," starring Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyyami Kher, is all set to hit the theatres on August 18.

  • Maheswara Rao Nadella | Updated On - July 31, 2023 / 01:18 PM IST

The highly anticipated sports drama “Ghoomer,” starring Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyyami Kher, is all set to hit the theatres on August 18. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker R Balki, the film promises to be an emotional and inspiring journey of courage and determination.

The makers recently unveiled the first look of “Ghoomer,” generating much excitement among fans. In the film, Abhishek Bachchan portrays the role of a coach, while Saiyyami Kher essays the challenging character of a specially-abled bowler. The motion poster showcases Saiyyami holding a cricket ball with unwavering determination, with Abhishek as her guiding force.

Saiyyami Kher’s portrayal of a left-handed bowler in “Ghoomer” has already garnered praise for its authenticity and sensitivity. The actress expressed her experience in preparing for the role, stating, “Filming for Ghoomer opened my eyes in a way I never thought would happen. It was a physically and emotionally challenging time, but my struggles were minuscule compared to those of real-life para-athletes who make our country proud.”

“Ghoomer” is set to have its world premiere at the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, where it will be screened as the opening film. Director R Balki and lead actor Abhishek Bachchan expressed their delight and honour at this prestigious selection. The festival audience will have the privilege of witnessing the power-packed performances and emotionally charged storytelling of “Ghoomer.”

With R Balki’s reputation as a master storyteller and the impactful performances of Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyyami Kher, “Ghoomer” has generated high expectations among audiences and critics alike. The film’s theme of resilience and turning adversity into advantage strikes a chord with viewers, making it one of the most awaited releases of the year.

“Ghoomer” revolves around the journey of a paraplegic sportsperson portrayed by Saiyyami Kher, who defies all odds to excel in the sport of cricket under the guidance of her coach, played by Abhishek Bachchan. The film beautifully captures the power of human determination and the profound impact of mentorship in shaping a champion.

In a joint statement, director R Balki and Abhishek Bachchan conveyed their excitement about “Ghoomer” being the opening film at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. They described the film as a tribute to sports and human resilience, fittingly launched in the sports capital of the world, Australia.

As the release date of “Ghoomer” approaches, fans eagerly await the opportunity to witness this inspiring sports drama on the big screen. With a talented cast, a compelling narrative, and a powerful message of triumph, “Ghoomer” promises to be an emotional and unforgettable cinematic experience.

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