Ishaan Khatter has officially started shooting for the first schedule of his upcoming war film Pippa in Amritsar on Wednesday. Not only that, the first poster of the film, Pippa has been revealed too.
The still shows Ishaan as Brigadier Balram Singh Mehta. The poster artistically carries the tagline “1971: A Nation Comes of Age”.
Director Raja Krishna Menon said: “I’m beyond excited to venture into the field with our amazing cast and crew. We’ve all been prepping hard for this day, and I cannot wait to bring this incredible story of valour and liberty to the audiences.”
Producer Ronnie Screwvala (RSVP) said: “Kicking off the schedule on such a positive note ensures a steady momentum throughout the course of the production. We’re raring to go with a brilliant ensemble cast and filmmaker Raja Krishna Menon, who has a savvy eye for war films.”
Producer Siddharth Roy Kapur (Roy Kapur Films) added: “From the time I first heard this amazing story of the bravery and resilience of a family on the frontlines of a just war, I knew it had to be told.”
Roy Kapur also shared that “the team is excited to hit the floors today and we hope to bring our audiences a very special cinematic experience in theatres next year.”