John Abraham is set to play a criminal in his upcoming film, Mumbai Saga. The creators have released the first look of the actor from the film indicating him in a serious avatar with a vermillion mark on his forehead.
Director Sanjay Gupta shared his first look on Twitter, alongside the inscription, "One of my favourite moments from MUMBAI SAGA. And of course, Mr. Abraham like never before."
Mumbai Saga is a period gangster drama set in the 80s. It depends on obvious occasions and furthermore stars Emraan Hashmi, Suniel Shetty, Mahesh Manjeraker, Kajal Aggarwal and Prateik Babbar. Emraan will play a cop in the film. His first look in a police uniform was released a year ago.
Sanjay Gupta has in the past directed quite a few gangsters dramas including Shootout at Wadala and Shootout at Lokhandwala and is rehashing his working style for this one. "My DOP Shikhar Bhatnagar, is a debutant with a fresh perspective on the era and it's also my first with action directors Anbu-Ariv."
Sanjay had before said in an announcement, "25 years, 17 films later I had to give my audience something bigger and better. Mumbai Saga is by far my most ambitious film which needed a visionary producer. And I am grateful to Bhushan Kumar for putting his faith and might in it. It is one such story that needs to be said on screen."
The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Sangita Ahir, and Anuradha Gupta and is planned to release on June 19 this year.
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