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Anurag Kashyap's Bandar First Poster Featuring Bobby Deol Out, To Premiere At TIFF
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Taking to his Instagram handle, Bobby Deol shared the poster in which he is seen sitting sad in a jail while other prisoners are sleeping.
Bobby Deol and Sanya Malhotra will be sharing screen space in Bandar, and the first poster is finally out. Anurag Kashyap's next directorial has been selected for world premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival, running September 4-14, 2025. The film, produced by Nikhil Dwivedi. This marks the first official announcement about the project, revealing both the title and star cast.
Taking to his Instagram handle, Bobby Deol shared the poster in which he is seen sitting sad in a jail while other prisoners are sleeping. 'The Story that should not have been told… But is the Offical Selection at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival 2025. Our Film inspired from True Events is Premiering at #tiff50." One of the fans wrote, 'Acting masterclass by lord Bobby himself can't wait for this my favourite director/actor combo." Many celebrities also wished him congratulations.
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Director Anurag Kashyap, known for cult classics like 'Gangs of Wasseypur," 'Black Friday," and 'Ugly," brings his signature raw storytelling style to this new project. Bobby Deol, who has been experiencing a remarkable career resurgence, leads the ensemble cast alongside acclaimed actresses Sanya Malhotra, Saba Azad and Sapna Pabbi.
Producer Nikhil Dwivedi, who has backed successful films including 'Veere Di Wedding" (2018) and 'CTRL" (2024), continues his track record of backing unique stories. Dwivedi is also producing the upcoming fantasy drama 'Naagin" starring Shraddha Kapoor.
The 50th edition of TIFF, presented by Rogers, will showcase films from over 30 countries. 'Monkey in a Cage" joins an impressive lineup of world premieres and international titles competing for attention at the festival.
Meanwhile, Bobby Deol, who was last seen in a cameo in Housefull 5, has an interesting line-up of upcoming projects. These include the Telugu period drama Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1, the Hindi action thriller Alpha, and the Tamil film Jana Nayagan, which is set for release in 2026.
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July 22, 2025, 11:36 IST
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