Produced by acclaimed filmmaker Karan Johar under Dharma Productions, Dhadak is a film which is being awaited with bated breath as it marks the acting debut of seasoned Bollywood actress Sridevi's daughter, Janhvi Kapoor.
Also starring Ishaan Khattar, the step-brother of superstar Shahid Kapoor, the film was earlier scheduled to arrive in cinemas on 6th July. However, the makers have now decided to push their film ahead by two weeks. Earlier slated to release on 6th July, Dhadak will now open on 20th July.
Producer Karan Johar took to Twitter and Instagram to announce the new release date of the much-awaited film, which he accompanied with the latest poster featuring the two leads.
Based on the highly successful Marathi film, Sairat, Dhadak is a love story which revolves around an upper caste girl and lower-caste boy. While the Marathi version was directed by Nagraj Manjule, its Hindi adaptation is being helmed by Shashank Khaitan, who has films like Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Badrinath Ki Dulhania to his credit.
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