'Tumko Meri Kasam': A Journey Through Love and Legacy
The romantic drama 'Tumko Meri Kasam' stars an impressive ensemble cast including Anupam Kher, Esha Deol, Adah Sharma, and Ishwak Singh. The film traces the inspiring life of Dr. Ajay Murdia, the visionary founder of the nationwide chain of fertility clinics, Indira IVF. This heartfelt narrative is expected to explore themes of love, perseverance, and the legacy left behind by one of India's leading figures in the field of fertility treatment.
'Viraat': A Wildlife Thriller Set in Colonial India
Vikram Bhatt will also helm 'Viraat', a thrilling wildlife adventure set against the backdrop of colonial India in 1911. The film takes place in a dense forested area in North India, where British authorities plan to demolish a temple dedicated to Maa Sherawali to make way for a railroad. However, their plans are thwarted by Viraat, a majestic tiger who stands as a symbol of resistance, protecting both nature and heritage from the encroaching forces of industrialization.
'Rann': A Historical Drama Rooted in India's Rich Past
Adding to his impressive lineup, Bhatt is set to direct 'Rann', a historical period drama set in 1669. The film will tell the story of Maharana Rana Raj Singh of Mewar, who courageously opposed Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb's policy of imposing the jizya tax on non-Muslims. Through this powerful narrative, 'Rann' will highlight the valor and resilience of one of India's most revered historical figures as he stood against oppressive regimes to protect his kingdom and cultural identity.
A Storied Career in Filmmaking
Vikram Bhatt is no stranger to cinematic success. He is perhaps best known for directing the 'Raaz' franchise, a landmark horror series produced by Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt. Bhatt also made waves with the critically acclaimed 'Ghulam', starring Aamir Khan and Rani Mukerji, released in 1998. His journey in the film industry began at a young age as the chief assistant to Mukul Anand, starting on the sets of 'Agneepath' and later with 'Kanoon Kya Karega'. Over the years, Bhatt has directed a wide array of films, including 'Jaanam', 'Fareb', 'Kasoor', 'Awara Paagal Deewana', 'Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage', 'Deewane Huye Paagal', 'Shaapit', and 'Ankahee'.
As Vikram Bhatt continues to explore new horizons with 'Tumko Meri Kasam', 'Viraat', and 'Rann', audiences can expect a rich blend of storytelling that spans romance, adventure, and history. These upcoming films are sure to reinforce Bhatt's reputation as one of India's most versatile and accomplished filmmakers.