Check out the trailer for Laal Singh Chaddha, the Indian remake of Forest Gump directed by Advait Chandan with Aamir Khan.
Laal Singh Chaddha is an Indian comedy-drama film directed by Advait Chandan from the screenplay written by Eric Roth and adapted by Atul Kulkarni. This film is produced by Aamir Khan Productions, Viacom18 Studios and Paramount Pictures.
This is the official remake of the American film Forrest Gump (1994) with Tom Hanksitself based on the eponymous novel by Winston’s Groom (1986). Movie features Aamir Khan in the role of the main character, as well as Kareena Kapoor, Dragon Chaitanya and Mona Singh.
Adaptation of Forrest Gump has undergone a series of changes over the past two decades. Atul Kulkarni spent the first ten years adapting the script, and another ten years buying the remake rights. Aamir Khan bought the film rights in early 2018 with help from Radhika Chaudhari, a Los Angeles-based producer and director. Announced in 2019, this feature film has been screened in more than 100 locations in India. Due to the health crisis, production was halted in March 2020 before resuming in mid-September 2020.
Laal Singh Chaddha will be released in India on August 11, 2022.
