Gunning to bring audiences back to cinemas, Yash Raj Films has announced the release dates of five upcoming films in 2021.
The production house will kick things off with Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, Dibakar Banerjee’s long-delayed thriller starring Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra. The film will be released in theatres on March 19.
It will be followed by Bunty Aur Babli 2 (April 23), Shamshera (June 25), Jayeshbhai Jordaar (August 27), and Prithviraj (November 5).
“Yash Raj Films has locked its exciting slate of films for 2021 and the company is signalling its strong intent to bring audiences back to experience films on the big screen,” read a statement from the banner.
Here’s a full list of the films with cast and crew details:
SANDEEP AUR PINKY FARAAR
Release Date: Friday, 19 March, 2021
Cast: Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra
Produced and Directed by: Dibakar Banerjee | Worldwide Distribution by: Yash Raj Films
BUNTY AUR BABLI 2
Release Date: Friday, 23 April, 2021
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji, Siddhant Chaturvedi and introducing debutant Sharvari
Directed by: Varun V. Sharma | Produced by: Aditya Chopra/Yash Raj Films
SHAMSHERA
Release Date: Friday, 25 June, 2021
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Vaani Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt
Directed by: Karan Malhotra | Produced by: Aditya Chopra/Yash Raj Films
JAYESHBHAI JORDAAR
Release Date: Friday, 27 August, 2021
Cast: Ranveer Singh, Shalini Pandey, Boman Irani and Ratna Pathak Shah
Directed by: Divyang Thakkar | Produced by: Maneesh Sharma/Yash Raj Films
PRITHVIRAJ
Release Date: Friday, 5 November, 2021 (Diwali Release)
Cast: Akshay Kumar, introducing debutant Manushi Chhillar, Sanjay Dutt and Sonu Sood
Directed by: Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi | Produced by: Aditya Chopra/Yash Raj Films