Anupam Kher Gets Emotional After Seeing Fans Reactions To Tanvi The Great
The clip, which he posted on social media, captured heartfelt moments of viewers wiping away tears and praising him
Anupam Kher's Tanvi The Great has been winning hearts with its inspirational storyline. Recently, he visited the theatre and was visibly moved by audience's reactions. He shared an emotional video compilation of fans reacting to his directorial venture. The clip, which he posted on social media, captured heartfelt moments of viewers wiping away tears, applauding, and expressing their admiration.
Taking to his Instagram handle, Anupam Kher shared a video in which he featured audience reaction and also wrote a special note. 'HOPE AND GOOD CRYING: Crying is not always about sadness or a tragedy. It can also be about feeling something good happening on screen! This is exactly what happened when I, our lead playing #Tanvi @shubhangidutt and our co-writer @ankur_chalisa went to meet audiences after the screening of #TanviTheGreat. It was HOUSE FULL," read the caption.
Anupam Kher's second directorial venture, Tanvi The Great, after over two decades of directing Om Jai Jagdish, opened at the box office on July 18. The heartfelt movie struggled to make an impact on Friday. According to the same report by the industry tracker, Tanvi The Great had an overall 14.41 per cent Hindi occupancy on its opening day. While the highest occupancy was observed during the night shows at about 24.47 per cent, it was interestingly followed by the morning shows at 13.29 per cent. Next were the evening shows at approximately 11.93 per cent and the lowest occupancy was recorded during the afternoon shows at around 7.93 per cent.
According to the same report by the industry tracker, Tanvi The Great had an overall 14.41 per cent Hindi occupancy on its opening day. While the highest occupancy was observed during the night shows at about 24.47 per cent, it was interestingly followed by the morning shows at 13.29 per cent. Next were the evening shows at approximately 11.93 per cent and the lowest occupancy was recorded during the afternoon shows at around 7.93 per cent.
Written and directed by Anupam Kher, Tanvi The Great stars the actor as Colonel Pratap Raina. Besides him, the movie features Shubhangi Dutt as the titular character, Iain Glen as Michael Simmons, Boman Irani as Raja Sahab, and Jackie Shroff as Brigadier Joshi, Arvind Swami as Major Srinivasan, Pallavi Joshi as Vidya Raina, Karan Tacker as Captain Samar Raina, Nassar as Brigadier KN Rao and Joanna Ashka as Joanna Ciosek.
The film revolves around Tanvi Raina, a 21-year-old woman with autism spectrum disorder. She lives with her mother, Vidya Raina and grandfather, Colonel Pratap Raina. After she learns about her deceased Indian Army father's dream to salute the flag at Siachen Glacier, Tanvi embarks on a journey to fulfil the wish. Despite a path filled with all sorts of hardships, Tanvi becomes determined and joins the army. What happens next is inspirational to audiences.
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