Shahid Kapoor shares favourite new poster of Jersey countdown begins
Highlights
- The new poster of Jersey emphasises on the father-son relationship
- The film will also see Mrunal Thakur opposite Shahid Kapoor for the very first time
- Releasing on 31st December, Jersey will see Shahid’s return to the big screen after Kabir Singh
Superstar Shahid Kapoor starrer Jersey already has fans counting down to the New Year for the release of the much-awaited film. Slated to release in theatres on 31st December, Jersey will see Shahid’s return to the big screen after the resounding success of Kabir Singh. Stepping into the month of the film’s release, the makers of the film released a new poster that left fans to go aww.
Bringing out the emotional factor, the new poster of Jersey emphasises the father-son relationship that will be brought to life in the film. Stealing your hearts, the poster sees Arjun, Shahid Kapoor’s character, tying his son Kittu’s (played by Ronit Kamra) shoelaces. Symbolic of the bond between Arjun and Kittu, the poster showcases yet another emotion of the film.
The story of the film revolves around a failed cricketer who struggles to buy his son a jersey. A raw, relatable and real story, Jersey is said to be the celebration of the human spirit. Making you believe in the power of dreams, the film claims to keep you on the edge of your seat. The film will also see Mrunal Thakur opposite Shahid Kapoor for the very first time. Marking the return of seasoned actor Pankaj Kapur to the big screen, he will also be seen turning cricket coach in the film.
Talking about the film, Shahid Kapoor said, "'Jersey' is a strong story with a new, original and fresh character. You could also say, I tried my best not to do this film. Credit to Gowtam for working with me and waiting for me. I'm so happy I did this movie. I can safely say this is my best film yet (sic)."
Watch the trailer here-
Presented by Allu Aravind, the movie has been directed by the National Award winning filmmaker Gowtam Tinnanuri, who directed the original Telugu Jersey and is produced by Aman Gill, Dil Raju and S Naga Vamsi. The foot-tapping, powerful numbers by Sachet-Parampara are also sure to have you humming the Jersey tunes.
