SRK, Anil Kapoor heap praise on Anupam Kher’s Tanvi the Great

From left, Bollywood actors Karan Tacker, Shubhangi Dutt and Anupam Kher. PTI

The trailer of Anupam Kher’s upcoming directorial Tanvi The Great has received widespread acclaim from fans and celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan and Anil Kapoor.

The film, which tells the story of a young autistic woman aspiring to join the Indian Army, has sparked anticipation ahead of its theatrical release on July 18.

Taking to his X handle, Shah Rukh Khan commended Kher’s vision and courage, writing, “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!!” Responding to Khan’s post, Kher expressed gratitude, reposting the message with the caption, “Thank you, my dearest friend, for your love and appreciation.”

Anil Kapoor also lauded the film in a social media post, calling it “powerful, heartfelt, and deeply inspiring.” Kapoor added, “Some stories stay with you long after the screen fades to black...#TanviTheGreat is one of them. All my prayers and luck for the success of this labour of love.”

Tanvi The Great has already made its mark on the international stage. The film had its global premiere at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, where it received a standing ovation. It has since been screened at the New York Indian Film Festival, Houston, and Austin, drawing attention for both its narrative and performances.

Veteran actors Jackie Shroff, Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, and Karan Tacker also feature in prominent roles