Karan Johar has been known for casting the biggest stars of the industry in his films. This time too, has not left any stones unturned in selecting the cast for his upcoming directorial. He announced his next film ‘Takht’ on Twitter along with a poster.
An incredible story embedded in history…
An epic battle for the majestic Mughal throne…
A story of a family, of ambition, of greed, of betrayal, of love & of succession…
TAKHT is about WAR for LOVE….@dharmamovies @apoorvamehta18 pic.twitter.com/BQg6SvdFfb— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 9, 2018
A Dharma Production directorial, the film will star Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, and Kareena Kapoor Khan in the lead roles and Jahnvi Kapoor will play a supporting actor in the movie. Anil Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Bhumi Pednekar will also be seen in the movie playing respective roles.
Takht which means the throne or the seat of power is set in the Mughal era. It is a story that will take you back to history and shows a epic battle for the Mughal throne. It involves a family, ambitions, greed, betrayal, love and success.
KJo has also revealed the cast on his Twitter handle and his given complete credit to the screenplay writers.
The Screenplay is by SUMIT ROY! Dialogues by HUSSAIN HAIDRY,SUMIT ROY! And thanks to @NotSoSnob for bringing these talents to us at @DharmaMovies ! An exciting journey ahead….WRITERS are the heartbeat and soul of a film! These gentlemen lead all the way…. pic.twitter.com/hyTucBmKaG
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 9, 2018
Alia Bhatt has also expressed her excitement about being a part of Takht on her Twitter handle.
Back where I begun.. to my roots! So so so so excited to be a part of this historical magnum opus! TAKHT! Directed by the one and ONLY! @karanjohar@RanveerOfficial #KareenaKapoorKhan @vickykaushal09 @psbhumi #JanhviKapoor @AnilKapoor @DharmaMovies @apoorvamehta18 pic.twitter.com/MKZCo0yA5X
— Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) August 9, 2018