After backing films like Uri: The Surgical Strike Ronnie Screwvala now collaborated with Producers Amar Butala and Garima Mehta to produce Mission Majnu a film on India’s most ambitious covert operation. The film is inspired by real events set in the 1970s and is the story of India’s most courageous mission in the heart of Pakistan that forever changed the relationship between the two nations.
Now, the team of the film commenced shoot in Lucknow today. Taking to their social media, RSVP Movies posted, “The first chapter of one of India’s deadliest covert operations begins today! #MissionMajnu commences shoot in Lucknow.
@SidMalhotra @iamRashmika @RonnieScrewvala @amarbutala #GarimaMehta @GBAMedia_Off #ShantanuBagchi @aseem_arora @Sumit_Batheja #ParveezShaikh @pashanjal”
Written by Parveez Shaikh, Aseem Arrora and Sumit Batheja the thriller stars Sidharth Malhotra as a RAW agent who leads the mission. This film marks two important firsts – it will be south superstar Rashmika Mandanna’s highly anticipated Bollywood debut and the directorial debut of award winning ad filmmaker, Shantanu Bagchi.
Mission Majnu is produced by RSVP and Guilty By Association.
