
Mumbai: Actor Ranveer Singh-starrer "83",
about India's 1983 Cricket World Cup win, will release in
August next year.
The film, titled "83" and to be directed by Kabir Khan,
will hit the theatres on August 30, 2019.
The film will chronicle India's win under Kapil Dev's
captainship, when the Men in Blue defeated West Indies in the
final to clinch their first-ever World Cup trophy.
Ranveer will be essaying Kapil Dev's role in the film,
which is touted as the "biggest sports film".
The movie is backed by Phantom films and Reliance
Entertainment in association with Vibri Media and Kabir Khan
Films.
"'83' will be releasing on August 30th, 2019," tweeted
Reliance Entertainment.
PTI