Gold trailer starring Akshay Kumar has hit over 1 million views in less than six hours. Reema Kagti's film has not only left social media users impressed but has also become YouTube and Twitter's top trend. The story revolves around India's first Olympic gold medal win in 1948 after 12 years of struggle. Inspired by true events, the film is based on a fictional character of Indian coach, Tapan Das, who wants to see free India winning its first Olympic Gold.
Akshay Kumar plays the coach of a pre-independence Indian hockey team, who is hell-bent to see tricolour flying high in the sky. Gold also features talented actors such as Mouni Roy, Vineet Kumar Singh, Amit Sadh, Kunal Kapoor and Sunny Kaushal. The film gives an equal dose of sports as well as patriotism.
Twitterati are not just applauding the trailer because of Akshay's subtle acting skills but even the intriguing background score has left them impressed. Bollywood celebrities such as Bhumi Pednekar, Akshay's Toilet: Ek Prem Katha co-star, Pulkit Samrat and Dia Mirza also 'got' goosebumps after seeing the trailer.
Gold trailer will not only instil patriotism in you but will also leave you in splits. Wondering how? Well, guys you know it is internet and no one can escape from the meme world. Gold trailer has resulted in many memes which will tickle your funny bones. Have a look:
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