Top Bollywood star Ajay Devgn and former Disney India head Siddharth Roy Kapur are joining forces to produce comedy-drama film “Gobar!”
Set in the agrarian area of Northern India known as the “cow belt,” during the 1990s, “Gobar!” (literally cow dung or bullshit) is a satire inspired by real events that transpire when an idiosyncratic animal-loving veterinary doctor chances upon a tangled web of corruption in his local state hospital, and decides to stand up against it.
Well-known advertising filmmaker Sabal Shekhawat, who debuted with the acclaimed 2013 indie “Fireflies,” will direct from a script he co-wrote with Sambhit Mishra (“Mission Over Mars”). Casting is currently underway and principal photography will start at the end of the year.
Devgn will produce via his Ajay Devgn Ffilms and Roy Kapur through his Roy Kapur Films.
” ‘Gobar!’ is a story that chronicles the seemingly pointless but ultimately heroic journey of a simple citizen...
Set in the agrarian area of Northern India known as the “cow belt,” during the 1990s, “Gobar!” (literally cow dung or bullshit) is a satire inspired by real events that transpire when an idiosyncratic animal-loving veterinary doctor chances upon a tangled web of corruption in his local state hospital, and decides to stand up against it.
Well-known advertising filmmaker Sabal Shekhawat, who debuted with the acclaimed 2013 indie “Fireflies,” will direct from a script he co-wrote with Sambhit Mishra (“Mission Over Mars”). Casting is currently underway and principal photography will start at the end of the year.
Devgn will produce via his Ajay Devgn Ffilms and Roy Kapur through his Roy Kapur Films.
” ‘Gobar!’ is a story that chronicles the seemingly pointless but ultimately heroic journey of a simple citizen...
- 4/16/2021
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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