Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, and Kalki Koechlin starrer ‘Gully Boy’ will have its world premiere at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival. The film is directed by Zoya Akhtar and is inspired by the life of rapper Divine, street rappers from Mumbai.
It is set for release on February 14, 2019.
In February this year, Alia Bhatt shared a photo of the poster. It had Ranveer in the upper half and Alia in the lower.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BfAnff1ngYL/?utm_source=ig_embed
After getting the news, all the actors, including the director are super excited and shared their happiness in there own way on their respective social media account.
Delighted!!!…#GullyBoy has been selected by the Berlin International Film Festival for a special gala screening!!! Ow Oww!!! 😎🎤🔥✊🏽#ZoyaAkhtar @aliaa08 @ritesh_sid @FarOutAkhtar https://t.co/SWxw6XoBN6
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) December 13, 2018
Wohooo so soo exciting! #GullyBoy has been selected by the Berlin International Film Festival for a special gala screening 🌟💕🙌 Cannot wait 🌞😬😬😬@RanveerOfficial #ZoyaAkhtar @ritesh_sid @FarOutAkhtar https://t.co/Jr62PWkZVI
— Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) December 13, 2018
Can I get a WHUT WHUT 🔥🔥🔥😎😎😎🎤🎤🎤 mubarak ho, Lulu! Berlin here we come! https://t.co/zyRS8wxLfX
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) December 13, 2018
The director’s brother and the famous actor Farhan Akhtar tweeted about it and congratulated the team of ‘Gully Boy.
Happy to share that #GullyBoy has been selected by the Berlin International Film Festival for a special gala screening. 😊#ZoyaAkhtar @ritesh_sid @RanveerOfficial @aliaa08 https://t.co/FlE5WlZN4F
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) December 13, 2018
The 69th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival will run from February 7 to 17 next year.
Competition
The bottom under the feet of from Austria by Marie Kreutzer
The Golden Glove from Germany / France by Fatih Akin
Grâce à Dieu (By the Grace of God) from France by François Ozon
I was at home, but from Germany / Serbia by Angela Schanelec
Kız Kardeşler (A Tale of Three Sisters) fromTurkey/Germany/Netherlands/Greece by Emin Alper
Répertoire des Villes Disparues (Ghost Town Anthology) from Canada by Denis Côté
Berlinale Special Gala in the Friedrichstadt-Palast
Gully Boy from India by Zoya Akhtar
Berlinale Special at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele
Brecht from Germany / Austria by Heinrich Breloer
Watergate -Documentary from the USA by Charles Ferguson