Mumbai, Feb 20 (.) Renowned lyricist, singer, actor and writer Swanand Kirkire has come on board filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya’s upcoming romantic family drama ‘Yeh Prem Mol Liya’.
Headlined by Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari Wagh, the film seeks to harmonise contemporary sensibilities with the timeless ethos that has long defined Barjatiya’s cinematic grammar.
While details about Swanand Kirkire’s character haven’t been revealed yet, sources close to the film indicate that his role will be significant and intriguing, adding to the film’s emotional depth.
Sharing his thoughts on coming on board the film, Swanand Kirkire said, “Working with Sooraj ji feels like coming home to a certain kind of storytelling that shaped many of us as audiences. His films have always celebrated love not just between two people, but within families, across generations, in quiet gestures and unspoken understanding.”
He mentioned the special thing about Barjatya’s writing is that even silence in his films speaks volumes. The dignity, simplicity and warmth with which he portrays relationships on screen are truly special. As an actor, it is both challenging and satisfying, as one have to remain emotionally authentic without being overly pretentious.
Swanand Kirkire said, “Being a part of a Rajshri Film is like joining a legacy. Sharing the screen with Ayushmann and Sharvari has also been a great experience. Both bring a distinct identity and sensitivity to their work.”
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