‘Bawaal’: Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan starrer to be dubbed in Japanese? Here’s what we know

Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan starrer ‘Bawaal’ has intrigued many as it has the concept of World War II fit into a love story.

Now, according to a new report, Japan has made a special request to producer Sajid Nadiadwala asking him to dub the Nitesh Tiwari directorial in the Japanese language due to historical relevance.

A source told Pinkvilla, ‘The requests have come in from the Japanese audience. They have expressed their interest to dub it in the local language as due to the World War 2 connection, the film has the potential to resonate with the audience in Japan. There are conversations in Japan taking Bawaal as the subject matter of the film touches upon the themes and events surrounding World War 2, which also forms a part of Japan’s history.’

The spokesperson from the production team has also confirmed the report.

Earlier, at the trailer launch of the film, Nitesh had said, ‘World War II is humongous. There’s so much that had happened and you can’t take everything. You’ve to pick and choose things which would probably impact the journey of the characters and that’s precisely why it [World War II as a backdrop] has been taken. Hitler also happens to be a part of it and you can’t not have him in World War II.’

‘Bawaal’ will premiere on Prime Video India on July 21.

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