After ‘Sam Bahadur,’ Meghna Gulzar teams up with Sidharth Malhotra for her next – Report | Hindi Movie News – Times of India

Reports are doing the round that actor Sidharth Malhotra and acclaimed filmmaker Meghna Gulzar are set to join forces for an upcoming film that promises to delve into the depths of a horrifying true story. The duo, who have been in talks about a potential project for some time, have reportedly found a subject that is bound to captivate audiences with its shocking narrative.
According to a report by Pinkvilla, the film is set against the backdrop of a spine-chilling true story.The project is slated to commence filming by mid-2024, offering viewers a gripping cinematic experience.
Reportedly, a source has revealed that it has been a while now that Sidharth Malhotra and Meghna Gulzar are discussing a probable collaboration. Now, ultimately, they have found the right subject whose narrative will take the nation by shock. The actor and the filmmaker aim to portray the horrifying story with utmost sensitivity for the big screen.

Meghna Gulzar, known for her meticulous research and poignant storytelling, has reportedly spent years gathering source material for this particular subject. Deeply moved by the events that transpired, she has crafted a script that resonated with Sidharth Malhotra’s emotions upon reading it. And if reports are to be believed, both Sid and the ‘Sam Bahadur’ director can’t wait to start the shoot of the movie.
Speaking of ‘Sam Bahadur,’ it was Meghna Gulzar’s last directorial venture with Vicky Kaushal in the titular role. The film, based on the life of India’s first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, received widespread acclaim for its compelling narrative and powerful performances.