New Delhi: The much-anticipated web series Toofaan starring Farhan Akhtar is set for premiere on Prime Video on July 16. Trailer of the web-series is out and already winning rave reviews from netizens. The film narrates the story of Aziz Ali (Farhan Akhtar) who rises from the ashes. In the movie,
Farhan is introduced as a small-time goon who looks up to Muhammad Ali but wants to become like him.
Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Toofaan is the story of a street fighter in Mumbai transforming into a national level boxing champion. In the movie, Paresh Rawal trains the actor in this sport.
Actor Mrunal Thakur, who plays his love interest motivates him to reach his goal.
The film marks the second collaboration between Mehra and Akhtar. The duo had earlier worked together on Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
Toofaan was to release in cinema halls in 2020 but got delayed due to coronavirus outbreak. It had planned release on Amazon Prime Video on May 21 but again got postponed.
It will now hit the screens on 16 July 2021 and you can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.
How movie buffs reacted to Toofaan trailer:
A lot of movie watchers are floored and amazed with the inspirational story of Farhan Akhtar. A lot of netizens showered praises on Farhan-Mehra collaboration as their previous movie Bhag Milkha Bhag was also a superhit.
