In recent decades, Bollywood has produced a large number of financially successful films. However, only a few of them have been successful in getting a re-release, particularly years after they first appeared in theatres. Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey’s MS: Dhoni: The Untold Story, which is slated for a May 12 theatre re-release in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, has now been added to the list of such films. The film starred the late versatile actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a former captain of the Indian cricket team, is the subject of the biopic titled MS Dhoni. Since India won the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup under his leadership, Dhoni is regarded as the most successful white ball Indian team captain. Sushant Singh Rajput portrayed the part of MS Dhoni’s husband Sakshi, and Kiara Advani played the part of Dhoni. Anupam Kher played Dhoni’s father in the movie. The movie charts Dhoni’s development from a young man to the captain of India who guided the team to two world championships.
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“MS Dhoni: The Untold Story has not only been an incredibly special film for Star Studios but also for Indians all over the world, showcasing the inspiring journey of our most successful cricket captain,” said Bikram Duggal, Head – Studios, Disney Star, in a statement. Explaining the decision to rerelease the movie. His admirers throughout the nation will have another opportunity to experience some of cricket’s most memorable moments on the big screen thanks to the re-release. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is now occupied as the captain of the Chennai Super Kings in the present IPL (Indian Premier League).
For the unversed, Indian actor Sushant Singh was well-known for his roles in Hindi films. He played the lead in several popular Hindi films including Chhichhore, Kedarnath, and M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. At the age of 34, Rajput committed suicide in his Bandra, Mumbai, residence in June 2020. His passing was the subject of several debates. The Narcotics Control Bureau filed accusations of abetment against them after alleging that Rajput had been utilising a number of persons to purchase drugs since 2018.
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