The team of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ starring Alia Bhatt in lead role has finally finished filming of the film.
Alia Bhatt took to her instagram and wrote,”We started shooting Gangubai on the 8th of December 2019 .. and we wrapped the film now 2 years later!This film and set has been through two lockdowns.. two cyclones.. director and actor getting covid during the making!!! the troubles the set has faced is another film all together! But through all that and more.. what I take away is the gigantic life changing experience!”
She further wrote,”Being directed by sir has been a dream all my life, but I don’t think anything would have prepared me for the journey I was on for these two years.. I walk out of this set a diff person today! I love you sir! Thank you for being you .. there is truly NO ONE like you . When a film ends a part of you ends with it! Today I’ve lost a part of me.. Gangu I love you! You will be missed
P.S – special mention to my crew – my family and friends for these two years! without you nothing would have been possible! Love you guys!!!”
Official Page of Bhansali Productions also shared the news and wrote,”Today, as we mark another milestone of this memorable journey, we call it a wrap for a film that is very close to our hearts…#Gangubai Kathiawadi See you soon on the other side!”
The first look teaser of the film was released in February this year and it left the audience wanting for more! Alia as Gangubai left everyone spellbound.
Film ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ is a biographical crime film based on Hussain Zaidi’s book Mafia Queens of Mumbai. It focuses on the life of Gangubai , the madam of a brothel in Kamathipura.
