The teaser of Shraddha Kapoor starrer Haseena Parker has created waves and now people can’t wait for the film to hit the silver screen. But do you know? Along with this film, there are many upcoming biopics that deserve your attention. It seems that after the super success of films like M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story and Dangal, makers are keen to make films based on real life stories. Here are some upcoming biopics that are worth waiting for.
Haseena Parkar
The movie is based on the real-life story of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s sister Haseena Parkar. Along with Shraddha, the film also stars her brother Siddharth Kapoor. Haseena Parkar may prove to be a gamechanger in the actress and her brother’s career. Shraddha has reportedly planned to promote her film with Siddharth only. Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, the movie is slated to release on August 18.
Daddy
The film features actor Arjun Rampal in titular role. Daddy is the biopic on gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli. Directed by Ashim Ahluwalia, the film also stars Aishwarya Rajesh and Farhan Akhtar. The movie is slated to release on July 21.
Padman
Actor Akshay Kumar’s film is based on Arunachalam Muruganantham, who invented low-cost sanitary pad making machine in India. The film is bankrolled by actress Twinkle Khanna. It features Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte alongside Akshay.
Sanjay Dutt biopic
The yet-to-be-titled film is bringing together filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani and actor Ranbir Kapoor for the first time. The actor looks similar to Sanjay in the pictures that were doing rounds on social media. The film is likely to be released next year.
Padmavati
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film faced many controversies ever since it was announced. Based on the life of queen Padmini, the film will have actress Deepika Padukone playing the protagonist. Actors Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh will also play crucial roles in the film.