Dunki: Shah Rukh Khan, Rajkumar Hirani's film to release on Dec 22, 2023

When the whole world was wondering about Shah Rukh Khan’s next film, the actor brought a big smile on everyone’s faces by announcing ‘Dunki’. The film was announced today with an endearing video unit unveiling the title and featured Rajkumar Hirani and Shah Rukh Khan as themselves in a playful banter about them doing a film together.

Confirming the development, Rajkumar Hirani said, "Throughout my career, Shah Rukh Khan has always been on my wish list. After trying to collaborate several times in the past, we were finally destined to have 'Dunki' mark our partnership. The energy, charisma, humour and charm that he brings to a film is unparalleled, and I look forward to bringing that magic to the big screen."

Adding further, Shah Rukh Khan said, "Raj Kumar Hirani is one of the finest filmmakers of this generation. We have always spoken about working together and I am extremely happy we are finally doing it with 'Dunki'. We have just started shooting this month, and I cherish every moment of it. Raju ke liye main donkey, monkey...kuch bhi ban sakta hoon!" (I can become even a donkey or monkey for Raju)

Commenting on the same, Tapsee Pannu said, "I am beyond excited to embark on this journey and be a part of this very special film. It's my first time working with Rajkumar Hirani and Shah Rukh Khan, two people who I deeply respect and admire."

The film is being written by Rajkumar Hirani, Abhijaat Joshi and Kanika Dhillon and produced by Rajkumar Hirani and Gauri Khan. ‘Dunki’ is scheduled to release on December 22, 2023.

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