Mumbai: Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur starrer Jersey is out theatres. The film’s release date changed quite a few times owing to the pandemic, and later to avoid a clash with Yash starrer KGF 2.
The film also stars Pankaj Kapur in a significant role.
The Gowtam Tinnanuri directorial is an adaptation of the Telugu film that starred Nani in the lead role. The Telugu version was also directed by Gowtam.
The film won two National Film Awards: Best Feature Film – Telugu and Best Editing, and was highly appreciated by the critics and the audience.
This is Shahid’s second Telugu adaptation after Kabir Singh, which proved to be the success of his career.