Janhvi Kapoor Starrer 'Gunjan Saxena- The Kargil Girl' To Premiere On Netflix
Jhanvi Kapoor is all set to step into the shoes of Gunjan Saxena… This girl holds the record of taking part in Kargil war being the first lady pilot. The movie, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, stars Janhvi Kapoor in the lead role is directed by Sharan Sharma. This biopic is all set to premiere on Netflix due to the Coronavirus lockdown.
This news is announced by Janhvi Kapoor through her Instagram handle… Have a look!
In this post, Jhanvi is seen as an Air Force pilot in the war costume flying in her plane being ready for the war…
Even Netflix also posted this news and doled out that Gunjan Saxena will be an OTT release through their social media platform… Have a look!
An extraordinary girl, an extraordinary life. Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl is landing soon! #GunjanSaxenaOnNetflix#JanhviKapoor @DharmaMovies @ZeeStudios_ @karanjohar @apoorvamehta18 @TripathiiPankaj @Imangadbedi @ItsViineetKumar #ManavVij #SharanSharma pic.twitter.com/2jmZOCPB6M
— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) June 9, 2020
In this post, the same image of Jhanvi Kapoor is seen… Netflix also added that, "An extraordinary girl, an extraordinary life. Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl is landing soon!
"Plane ladka udaye ya ladki, usse pilot hi kehte hain"- Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl, arriving soon. #GunjanSaxenaOnNetflix#JanhviKapoor @DharmaMovies @ZeeStudios_ @karanjohar @apoorvamehta18 @TripathiiPankaj @Imangadbedi @ItsViineetKumar #ManavVij #SharanSharma pic.twitter.com/3blmvho4rG
— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) June 9, 2020
In this post, "Plane ladka udaye ya ladki, usse pilot hi kehte hain"- Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl, arriving soon…"
There is also a video where a few snaps of real Gunjan Saxena was shared… She is seen with her family and friends!!!
Monika Shergill, VP-Content, Netflix explained why did they decide to release this movie on their platform: "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl is a story of pure courage and determination and we can't wait to premiere it on Netflix. Dharma Productions, Zee Studios and the entire cast and crew have come together to make this incredibly inspiring, must see the film that will move and entertain everyone."
'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl' started its shooting in Lucknow in February 2019. This movie was scheduled to release on April 24, 2020. But, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the makers of this movie decided to go with OTT release.