Highlights
- Dangal stars Aamir Khan in the lead role.
- Kiran Rao is co-producing the film.
- She said that Dangal is an 'emotional story.'
director Kiran Rao said that she is really proud of her production
Dangal which stars her husband actor Aamir Khan in the lead role.
"I am very excited and I am really very proud. Right now, the movie is on editing table. We are keeping our fingers crossed now. It is indeed a very emotional story. It is a story about a father and his daughters," said Kiran about
Dangal at the screening of
Kapoor And Sons.
Dangal is an Indian biographical sports drama directed by Nitesh Tiwari, who earlier made
Chillar Party and
Bhootnath Returns.
In
Dangal, Aamir plays the role of Mahavir Singh Phogat, who taught wrestling to his daughters Babita Kumari and Geeta Phogat. Geeta was India's first female wrestler to win at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, where she won the gold medal while Babita won the silver medal.
Dangal is scheduled to release on December 23.(Also Read:
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