Anurag Kashyap Announces His Next Film, Mukkabaaz

Filmmakers Aanand L Rai and Anurag Kashyap have joined hands for the first time for upcoming film Mukkabaaz. The film will star Vineet Kumar Singh and Jimmy Shergill in lead roles.

Rai will co-produce the film along with Phantom Films and Eros International, while Kashyap will serve as the director.

“Aanand L Rai and Anurag Kashyap. Two different worlds step into the ring this November. Mukkabaaz on November 10,” read a post on the official Twitter handle of the production banner.

Earlier, Anurag Kashyap shared an announcement video of the film on his Facebook page.

According to the teaser video of the film, it will narrate the story of a boxer from Uttar Pradesh who falls in love with a Brahmin girl.

If you hear the music in the teaser carefully, you can hear hip hop artiste DIVINE, who is debuting in Bollywood with the project. “This was for my favourite director, with my favourite producer and my debut. I gave whatever I had,” DIVINE said in a statement.