TIL Desk Bollywood/ Shahid Kapoor scored a huge blockbuster with Sandeep Reddy Vangas film “Kabir Singh”, which released on June 21 last year, and the actor says it was not just a movie to him but an emotional arc that was raw, bare and fearless.
“Kabir Singh” was a remake of the Telugu film “Arjun Reddy” and also features Kiara Advani. Shahid played Kabir Singh, an alcoholic surgeon who spirals into self-destruction when his lady love Preeti gets married to someone else. He then seeks temporary solace in a film actress named Jia. The story is influenced by Sarat Chandra”s immortal “Devdas” that has been filmed multiple times in Bollywood.
Shahid took to Instagram, where he shared a motley of photographs from the film and the set. “To all those who gave so much overwhelming love to such a complex, conflicted character. Thank you. #kabirsingh was never just a film to me.. it was an emotional arc that was raw.. bare.. unabashed .. honest .. fearless .. REAL!” he wrote.
