Breaking News: Anushka Sharma Applauds Salim-Javed’s New Documentary ‘Angry Young Men’
Image Source: Instagram Anushka Sharma praises Salim-Javed’s ‘Angry Young Men’
The new documentary series, ‘Angry Young Men,’ has recently landed on Amazon Prime Video, making waves in the Bollywood industry. This documentary dives deep into the lives and illustrious careers of the legendary writer duo, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. They crafted iconic stories for several classic Hindi films such as ‘Sholay’ and ‘Mr. India‘, leaving an indelible mark on Indian cinema. The series gives viewers an intimate look at their journey, and it’s receiving rave reviews from Bollywood stars and fans alike. One such admirer is actress Anushka Sharma, who recently added her voice to the chorus of praise.
Anushka Sharma’s Instagram Story
Anushka Sharma has come forward to express her admiration for the ‘Angry Young Men’ documentary. Premiering on August 20th on Prime Video, this series has caught her attention so much that she decided to share her thoughts on social media. Posting a snippet of the documentary on her Instagram story, Anushka highlighted its rich historical context and wealth of knowledge. Currently residing in London with her husband, renowned Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, she wrote, “So much history, but at the same time, so much wisdom in this documentary series.
Star-Studded Praise for ‘Angry Young Men’
Anushka Sharma is not the only Bollywood celeb who has lauded ‘Angry Young Men. The documentary has garnered attention and appreciation from several other film industry stars. A special screening of the series was organized, featuring many high-profile attendees such as Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Boney Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh, Shobhita Dhulipala, and Agastya Nanda. Varun Dhawan also shared his thoughts, commending the documentary for capturing the awe-inspiring journey of these two legends. He referred to it as “the best thing” and “quite amazing.”
About the Angry Young Men Series
‘Angry Young Men: The Salim-Javed Story’ delves into the careers of one of Bollywood’s most influential writing duos, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. This three-part series traces their path and how they revolutionized Hindi cinema during the 1970s with their compelling scripts and the iconic ‘Angry Young Man‘ characters. Directed by Namrata Rao, the documentary boasts impressive production credentials, being produced by none other than Salman Khan Films, Excel Media and Entertainment, and Tiger Baby. The series features interviews with a host of Bollywood celebrities, including Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Karan Johar, Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Farhan Akhtar, and Zoya Akhtar, among others.
Anushka Sharma’s Upcoming Projects
On the professional front, Anushka Sharma is gearing up for her next big release, ‘Chakda Express,’ which is slated to premiere on Netflix. This sports drama is a biopic based on the life of Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami and marks Anushka’s return to the big screen after a hiatus of several years. While fans eagerly await its debut, the release date has not yet been confirmed.
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