Taapsee Pannu's Shabaash Mithu To Be Directed By Begum Jaan's Srijit Mukherji; Replaces Rahul Dholakia
Taapsee Pannu's Shabaash Mithu gets a cast change. Begum Jaan director Srijit Mukherji has replaced Rahul Dholakia in the film. It's a biopic on one of the greatest women cricketers Mithali Raj. Dholakia in his statement explains why he had to give up on the movie.
Taapsee Pannu's movie on Indian cricketer Mithali Raj, Shabaash Mithu gets a new director. Begum Jaan's director Srijit Mukherji, who is also a noted Bengali filmmaker, has stepped in for the film. It was earlier supposed to be directed by Rahul Dholakia.
SRIJIT MUKHERJI TO DIRECT TAAPSEE STARRER... #ShabaashMithu - the biopic on the life of #cricket legend #MithaliRaj - will now be directed by #SrijitMukherji... Initially, #RahulDholakia was directing the film... Stars #TaapseePannu... Produced by Viacom18 Studios. pic.twitter.com/YnedleLBw7
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) June 22, 2021
Rahul Dholakia issued a statement saying how COVID ruined his plans of directing the film.
Good luck #ShabaashMithu !! And for any further comments on this matter kindly contact @MandviSharma ! Thank you all ! pic.twitter.com/FLHTCMFTnR
— rahul dholakia (@rahuldholakia) June 22, 2021
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