UTV Motion Pictures latest venture 'Mumbai Meri Jaan' is all set to release on 22nd August. The film is based on real life disruptive event of the Mumbai serial train blasts that happened on 12th of July 2006. The film is directed by much acclaimed director of 'Dombivli Fast' Nishikant Kamat, who received an overwhelming response to his last film.
Paresh Rawal for this role of a police officer in this film lost 15 kilos to look the character of a police officer who is about to retire. In addition to this weight loss, Paresh Rawal also grew a moustache for this role. This is the first film that Paresh will be seen with a moustache.
This hard hitting drama stars R. Madhavan, Soha Ali Khan, Irrfan Khan, K.K. Menon and Paresh Rawal in pivotal roles.
Mumbai Meri Jaan explores the impact of this devastating incident on the lives of the people of Mumbai.
From a fiesty reporter to a patriotic corporate man; from a retiring policeman to a rookie cop; from an unemployed youth to a coffee-vendor: 'Mumbai Meri Jaan' follows the lives of people from all strata of Mumbai's bustling society as they tackle the after-effects of a fatal incident that brings out the best and sometimes worst in them.
It's a story of ordinary people set in one extraordinary circumstance – that one event on the evening of July 11, 2006 - which forms the crux of Mumbai Meri Jaan.
The film is being produced by Ronnie Screwvala.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:46 IST