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Shabaash Mithu
Directed bySrijit Mukherji
Produced byAjit Andhare
Written byPriya Aven
Based onMithali Raj
StarringTaapsee Pannu
CinematographyTushar Kanti Ray
Edited byA. Sreekar Prasad
Production
company
Distributed byViacom18 Motion Pictures
Release date
  • 5 November 2021 (2021-11-05)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

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Shabaash Mithu, also known as Zindabaad by its working title, is an upcoming Hindi-language biographical sports film directed by Srijit Mukherji and produced by Ajit Andhare under the banner of Viacom18 Studios. It stars Taapsee Pannu in the lead role.[1] It is based on Indian women's national cricket team's captain Mithali Raj.[2]

Shabaash Mithu is scheduled for release on 5 November 2021.[3]

Rahul Dholakia was set to direct this film.[4][5] But on June 2021, Srijit Mukherji was replaced Dholakia.[6][7] Bollywood Hungama reported that Dholakia was keen on directing the film. But there were some creative differences that cropped up between Dholakia and Pannu. In fact, Pannu wasn't happy with the narrative that Dholakia shared and expressed the same.[8][9]

Premise[edit]

The film is about the early life and career of Indian women's national cricket team's captain Mithali Raj.[10][11]

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

Character selection[edit]

On December 2019, Taapsee Pannu was selected for casting Mithali Raj's role,[14] on August 2021, Gultesham was selected for casting a male cricketer's role[15][16] and on July 2021, Sampa Mandal was selected for casting Neetu David's role.[17]

First look[edit]

The first look of the film was held on 29 January 2020.[18][19] Pannu posted the first look poster and release date on her Instagram account.[20][21]

Shooting[edit]

File:Taapsee Pannu in cricket training for Shabaash Mithu film.jpg
Pannu in cricket training for Shabaash Mithu[22]

The film's shooting was scheduled to begin on July 2020 and Filmfare reported that after COVID-19 restriction, the shooting would again to be started.[23][24] But due to COVID-19 pandemic, the date was pushed back to April 2021.[25] But the date was again postponed due to the same reason.[26] Filmibeat reported that the shooting will start soon.[27]

Release[edit]

The film was scheduled for release on 2 February 2021 said Taapsee Pannu on the first look on her Instagram account.[28][29][30] But due to COVID-19 pandemic, the date was pushed back to 5 November 2021.

Criticism[edit]

The Times of India reported, "Rumour has it that Rahul Dholakia was supposed to start Shabaash Mithu in Mumbai but has now decided that he would rather go to Hyderabad with his cast and crew for the same."[26]

References[edit]

  1. BKD (2019-12-03). "Taapsee Pannu to play cricketer Mithali Raj in biopic 'Shabaash Mithu'". National Herald. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  2. "Srijit Mukherji to direct Mithali Raj biopic 'Shabaash Mithu' after film-maker Rahul Dholakia's exit". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  3. "Shabaash Mithu Movie (2021) | Release Date, Review, Cast, Trailer". NDTV Gadgets 360. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  4. "Taapsee Pannu is a perfectionist: Rahul Dholakia". The Indian Express. 2020-05-31. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  5. "Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia praises the 'perfectionist' in Taapsee Pannu for 'Shabaash Mithu'". Odisha News, Odisha Latest news, Odisha Daily - OrissaPOST. 2020-05-31. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  6. Service, Tribune News. "Srijit Mukherji replaces Rahul Dholakia as director of Mithali Raj biopic 'Shabaash Mithu'". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  7. MumbaiJune 23, Tanushree Roy; June 23, 2021UPDATED:; Ist, 2021 09:16. "Not Rahul Dholakia but Srijit Mukherji to direct Taapsee Pannu's Shabaash Mithu". India Today. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  8. Hungama, Bollywood (2021-06-24). "The inside story of why the makers of Taapsee Pannu starrer Shabaash Mithu replaced Rahul Dholakia with Srijit Mukherjee : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  9. "Taapsee Pannu to go on the pitch for her next Shabaash Mithu". WhizBliz. 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  10. "Srijit Mukherji, Tapsee Pannu team up for cricketer Mithali Raj's biopic". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  11. "Srijit Mukherji replaces Rahul Dholakia as director of Shabaash Mithu, the biopic on Mithali Raj". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  12. "'Shabaash Mithu' first look poster: Taapsee Pannu as Mithali Raj is sure to win your heart! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  13. Rajesh, Author: Srividya (2021-08-19). "Exclusive: Kumkum Bhagya fame Gultesham bags Taapsee Panu starrer film Shabaash Mithu". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  14. DelhiDecember 3, India Today Web Desk New; December 3, 2019UPDATED:; Ist, 2019 11:24. "Confirmed: Taapsee Pannu to play Mithali Raj in biopic Shabaash Mithu". India Today. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  15. Team, Tellychakkar. "EXCLUSIVE! Kumkum Bhagya actor Gultesham bags Taapsee Pannu starrer Shabaash Mithu". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  16. "EXCLUSIVE! Kumkum Bhagya actor Gultesham luggage Taapsee Pannu starrer Shabaash Mithu". Einp.info (in Nederlands). 2021-08-19. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  17. "Sampa Mandal to play Neetu David's role in Shabaash Mithu". Female Cricket. 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  18. DelhiJanuary 29, India Today Web Desk New; January 29, 2020UPDATED:; Ist, 2020 17:50. "Shabaash Mithu first look poster out: Taapsee Pannu steps into the shoes of Mithali Raj". India Today. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  19. "Taapsee Pannu Shares 'Shabaash Mithu' First Look Poster, Release Date Announced". News18. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  20. "Shabaash Mithu First Look: Taapsee Pannu Reminds Us Of Mithali Raj's Epic Response To Sexist Question". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  21. "Shabaash Mithu First Look: Taapsee Pannu As Cricketer Mithali Raj Hits A Winning Shot". Filmibeat. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2021-10-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  22. Hungama, Bollywood (2021-01-28). "After wrapping Rashmi Rocket, Taapsee Pannu begins cricket training for Mithali Raj biopic Shabaash Mithu : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  23. "Taapsee Pannu's next Shabaash Mithu planning a London schedule". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  24. World, Republic. "Taapsee Pannu's 'Shabaash Mithu' in pre-production phase; makers eye London for shoot". Republic World. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  25. "Taapsee Pannu starts shooting for Shabaash Mithu". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  26. 26.0 26.1 "Exclusive! Has the shoot of Taapsee Pannu's cricket film 'Shabaash Mithu' shifted from Mumbai to Hyderabad? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  27. "Taapsee Pannu To Start Shooting For Shabaash Mithu With A New Director, Calls It A 'Clean Slate'". Filmibeat. 2021-09-13. Retrieved 2021-10-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  28. Pioneer, The. "Taapsee-starrer Mithali Raj biopic 'Shabaash Mithu' to release on Feb 5, 2021". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  29. "Shabaash Mithu: Taapsee Pannu Shares First Look Of Cricketer Mithali Raj's Biopic Releasing On February 5, 2021 (See Pic) | 🎥 LatestLY". LatestLY. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  30. MumbaiFebruary 22, India Today Web Desk; February 22, 2021UPDATED:; Ist, 2021 15:55. "Taapsee Pannu trains with Mithali Raj's former teammate Nooshin for Shabaash Mithu". India Today. Retrieved 2021-10-07.

External links[edit]

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