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Vaani Kapoor Takes the Lead in Heartwarming Dramedy ‘Badtameez Gill’


Vaani Kapoor, known for her versatile roles in Bollywood, has been confirmed as the leading lady in the new dramedy ‘Badtameez Gill’, a film that promises to take audiences on a laughter-filled journey across Bareilly and London. Production for the film is scheduled to kickstart in the picturesque town of Bareilly, aiming to capture the raw essence of the region.

The casting news came straight from the producers Nickky & Viicky, who released a statement on Thursday announcing, “Vaani Kapoor is headlining our ambitious project ‘Badtameez Gill’ that is set to go on floors in the first week of May! Vaani was the first and the only choice and she is perfect for the part in every way.” Their words hint at an indisputable confidence in Kapoor’s suitability for the role, insinuating not just her talent, but also her unique resonance with the character’s persona.

Breaking ground in what could be a genre-defying role, Vaani Kapoor is expected to deliver a performance that will depart from her previous works, showcasing a dynamic and unprecedented side of her acting prowess. Elaborating on their confidence in her abilities, the producers stated that the film “has its heart in the right place,” hinting at the emotional depth and the heartwarming moments that the film aspires to bring to the big screen.

Frequently lauded as “a top-notch actress,” Kapoor has yet to anchor a film in the comedy and family entertainer genres— a gap that ‘Badtameez Gill’ is poised to fill. The character is described as someone glorious, vivacious, and a touch rebellious, capable of causing a cheerful uproar among family and friends. It was Vaani’s real-life persona — confident and spirited — that clinched her casting, the duo revealed. Her luminescence and infectious energy are expected to captivate movie-goers, adding a promising angle of humor and entertainment to the storyline.

Apart from introducing a new facet of Kapoor’s acting repertoire, ‘Badtameez Gill’ is also shaping up to be a tale of familial ties and personal growth set against the compelling backdrops of Bareilly and the cosmopolitan vibrance of London. The film’s direction is steered by Navjot Gulati, with Nickky Bhagnani, Viicky Bhagnani, Ankur Takrani, and Akshad Ghone producing this highly anticipated project.

Adding to the ensemble cast, ‘Badtameez Gill’ boasts the inclusion of Aparshakti Khurrana, who will portray Vaani’s brother, providing a touch of sibling synergy and chemistry to the story. Moreover, the seasoned actor Paresh Rawal is set to play the patriarch of the family, potentially offering a strong grounding presence that will provide the perfect balance to the film’s comedic aspects.

As ‘Badtameez Gill’ commences its journey to theaters, the excited and curious buzz among film enthusiasts is palpable. Its unique blend of drama, comedy, and heartwarming family dynamics is poised to attract a wide-ranging audience. The film not only offers an opportunity for audiences to witness Vaani Kapoor in a refreshing new light but also aims to deliver a storyline that bridges the nuances of familial bonds with the lightheartedness of situational comedy.

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