Nationwide Award-winning filmmaker Rahul Dholakia is worked up for his upcoming movie Agni, his comeback venture after Shah Rukh Khan’s 2017 film Raees. On the trailer launch of Agni, starring Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu, Shayami Kher and Sai Tamhankar, Dholakia mentioned that being on the stage to advertise his new movie, has been a “lengthy lengthy journey.”
Speaking about Agni, primarily based on the lives of firefighters in Mumbai, the filmmaker mentioned, “The job of a firefighter is extraordinarily tough and we don’t know something about it. We predict aag lagi hai and so they douse the hearth. However they do much more, you’ll see it within the movie.”
Rahul Dholakia additionally mirrored on why he felt the necessity to inform this story. Dholakia mentioned, “We have now movies on law enforcement officials and faujis, however we have now by no means seen a movie on firefighters. Internationally, you’ll have seen, however in India we wouldn’t have them. Once I was doing analysis, as soon as I met a firefighter and he mentioned, ‘Fauji jo hai, woh desh sambhalta hai, border sambhalta hai, hum shehar sambhalta hai (Troopers shield the nation, the border, we shield town). I feel no one is aware of in regards to the lives of firefighters. When there’s a hearth, we name them. However there are such a lot of different rescue operations that they perform we’re not even conscious of.”
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“In Agni, we’re speaking in regards to the lives of firefighters, how they battle hearth and handle their household lives. They deserve extra respect,” he added.
Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is without doubt one of the producers of Agni. About his choice to again the movie, he mentioned, “The thought was dropped at us by Rahul Dholakia. We had by no means seen a movie on firefighters. It’s not simply an motion film, however the beating coronary heart of the movie is drama. There’s obligation, bravery, braveness and sacrifice. These are additionally proven by the household. We’re additionally speaking in regards to the household. It is a crucial and recent story.”
Lastly, speaking about being again on the director’s chair after helming Raees, Rahul Dholakia mentioned, “I’m overwhelmed. It’s been a protracted lengthy journey.”
Agni will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video from December 6.
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