The duo will be sharing screen space for the first time in Zoya Akhtar's musical drama about an underground rapper
Mumbai: Rapper Divine's fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the first poster from Gully Boy has finally dropped. The musical drama directed by Zoya Akhtar is inspired by the Mumbai hip-hop community and is based on the lives of Vivian Fernandes aka Divine and Naved Shaikh aka Naezy known for their song Mere Gully Mein.
Actors Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh took to their social media to share the first look from the movie as well as the tagline of the poster reading "Apna Time Ayega".
Gully Boy❤️🎧 #14thFeb #ApnaTimeAayega
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Ranveer Singh plays the role of an underground rapper in India, who beats all odds to become famous. Nothing much has been revealed about Alia's character as of now. Before its India release on February 14, Gully Boy is set to premiere in Berlin International Film Festival, scheduled to be held between February 7 and February 17.
The film also stars Kalki Koechlin, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Vijay Raaz, Amruta Subhash and Vijay Verma. The inspiration behind the movie, Divine also took to Instagram to give a shoutout saying #ApnaTimeAayega.
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