Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt starrer, has another feather in its cap. Now, the movie has won the best film from India in the regional finals of the Asian Academy Creative Awards. This is such a great feat, isn’t it?
Farhan Akhtar took to his Twitter handle to express his happiness and congratulated the entire team of ‘Gully Boy’.
Have a look at his tweet here.
#GullyBoy wins best film from India in the regional finals of the Asian Academy Creative Awards. ???Congratulations team. #ZoyaAkhtar @ritesh_sid @kagtireema @RanveerOfficial @aliaa08 @AsianAcademyCr1
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) October 17, 2019
It was recently, ‘Gully Boy’ was selected as India’s official entry in the category of ‘Best International Feature Film’ for the 92nd Oscars.
Zoya Akhtar’s directorial created a rap momentum in India this year. The movie showed the life story of a street rapper (played by Ranveer Singh). MC Sher (Siddhant Chaturvedi) was the mentor of Murad (Ranveer) in the movie while Alia essayed the role of Safeena, an aspiring medical student in love with Murad. The movie is inspired by the lives of Mumbai street rappers Vivian Fernandes aka Divine and Naved Shaikh aka Naezy.
The movie also starred Kalki Koechlin , Vijay Varma and Vijay Raaz in pivotal roles.
The movie not only received positive reviews from the audiences and critics but also fared well at the box office. Not only the Indian audience but people across the globe also raved the movie.
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