Reema Kagti’s upcoming film Superboys of Malegaon will have its world premiere at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival at its Gala event on September 13. TIFF will be held from September 5 to 15.
Written by Varun Grover, the film features an ensemble cast including Adarsh Gourav, Vineet Kumar Singh and Shashank Arora in the lead roles
As per a press note shared by the makers, the film is based on the life of Nasir Shaikh, an amateur filmmaker from the town of Malegaon, where the residents look to Bollywood cinema for a much-needed escape from daily drudgery. Driven by a passion to create a film for the people of Malegaon, by the people of Malegaon, Nasir rallies his ragtag group of friends to turn his own dream into reality, infusing the town with newfound energy and hope.
An Excel Entertainment and Tiger Baby production, Superboys of Malegaon has been produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti and Farhan Akhtar.