Mumbai-based British-Indian actor Jason Shah will likely be part of AR Murugadoss’ new manufacturing, August 16 1947, starring Gautham Karthik within the lead function. The movie, a pan-Indian interval drama, was shot on areas in Tamil Nadu. It has been directed by AR Murugadoss’s longtime affiliate NS Ponkumar.
Jason Shah has been part of movies like Thugs of Hindostan, Companion and Fitoor, in addition to the tv exhibits Jhansi Ki Rani and Barrister Babu. He additionally appeared as a contestant on Bigg Boss 10.
In August 16 1947, Jason portrays the function of an oppressive British officer. The movie is centered on occasions proper earlier than and following India’s Independence on August 15, 1947.
Speaking concerning the movie, Jason shares, “It is each actor’s dream to work with such visionary administrators and an influence forged. What makes a protagonist in any film stand out? An antagonist who creates a story stress that retains the viewers hooked. And that is precisely what I’ve tried to ship to the viewers. I’m humbled for this chance and tremendous excited to see how the viewers receives my character.”
Jason has additionally reportedly been in forged in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming Netflix sequence, Heera Mandi.
August 16 1947 is produced by AR Murugadoss, Om Prakash Bhatt and Narsiram Choudhary, and co-produced by Aditya Joshi. It’s anticipated to launch quickly.