Priyanka will play Indian boxer Mary Kom in her upcoming movie.
New Delhi:
As Magnificent Mary, Priyanka Chopra is the girl you don't want to mess with in the just released trailer of biopic Mary Kom.
The Sanjay Leela Bhansali-produced film gives us a ringside view of Olympian Mary Kom's real-life journey from determined rustic to feted prizefighter. As played by Priyanka, the celluloid Mary is gritty, single-minded, bloody but unbowed before a hostile father, undefeated by those of little faith. (Also read: Mary Kom Makers: Will Try Our Best For Manipur Release)
All sinew and muscles, Priyanka juggles a desi accent with the physical challenges of playing a boxer.
The cast includes Nepali actor Sunil Thapa as Mary Kom's coach.
Mary Kom is directed by first-timer Omung Kumar, production designer and art designer for Mr Bhansali's films Black and Saawariya. Mary Kom is expected to release on September 5. (Also read: Mary Kom Trailer to Release on July 24)
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The Sanjay Leela Bhansali-produced film gives us a ringside view of Olympian Mary Kom's real-life journey from determined rustic to feted prizefighter. As played by Priyanka, the celluloid Mary is gritty, single-minded, bloody but unbowed before a hostile father, undefeated by those of little faith. (Also read: Mary Kom Makers: Will Try Our Best For Manipur Release)
All sinew and muscles, Priyanka juggles a desi accent with the physical challenges of playing a boxer.
The cast includes Nepali actor Sunil Thapa as Mary Kom's coach.
Mary Kom is directed by first-timer Omung Kumar, production designer and art designer for Mr Bhansali's films Black and Saawariya. Mary Kom is expected to release on September 5. (Also read: Mary Kom Trailer to Release on July 24)
Watch: