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Jersey
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGowtam Tinnanuri
Written byGowtam Tinnanuri
Dialogues bySiddharth–Garima
Based onJersey
by Gowtam Tinnanuri
Produced byDil Raju
Suryadevara Naga Vamsi
Aman Gill
StarringShahid Kapoor
Mrunal Thakur
Pankaj Kapur
CinematographyAnil Mehta
Edited byNaveen Nooli
Music byScore:
Anirudh Ravichander
Songs:
Sachet–Parampara[1]
Production
companies
Distributed byBalaji Telefilms
Pen Marudhar Entertainment[2]
Yash Raj Films[3]
Release date
  • 14 April 2022 (2022-04-14)
Running time
170 minutes[4]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Jersey is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language sports drama film written and directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, being his Hindi directorial debut and the remake of his 2019 Telugu film of the same title.[5] It stars Shahid Kapoor as a former cricketer who returns to the game for his son's wish of a jersey, alongside Mrunal Thakur and Pankaj Kapoor.[6][7] The film is produced by Geetha Arts, Dil Raju Production, Sithara Entertainments and Brat Films.[8]

Official announcement for the film was made in October 2019.[9] Principal photography commenced in Chandigarh on 13 December 2019. It was scheduled to be theatrically released on 28 August 2020 and then on 5 November 2021, before the COVID-19 pandemic delayed production. The film wrapped up on 14 December 2020. It was later on again finalised for cinema release on 31 December 2021, but got indefinitely postponed due to the Omicron variant spread. It was later scheduled for 14 April 2022.

Premise

Jersey is about a cricketer who quits cricket decides to revive his career at the age of 36 for his sons dream and prove his ability. Arjun who is aiming to play for the Indian national team to fulfill his son's desire for a jersey.

Cast

  • Shahid Kapoor as Arjun Talwar
  • Mrunal Thakur as Vidya Talwar, Arjun's wife
  • Pankaj Kapur as Madhav Sharma : Arjun's coach
  • Ronit Kamra as Karan Talwar aka Kittu, Arjun's son
  • Geetika Mehandru as Jasleen Shergil
  • Amir Hossain Ashik as Karan's friend
  • Shishir Sharma as Atul
  • Aarav Dua as Karan's friend
  • Anav Dua as Karan’s friend
  • Rudrashish Majumdar as Rudra Juneja
  • Rituraj Singh

Production

Main Field of The Doon School where some cricket scenes were filmed
Doon's cricket pavilion where a song and a few scenes were shot.

Speculations for a remake of the Telugu film Jersey (2019) began soon after its release. Later it was reported that Shahid Kapoor has been roped in to star as the lead actor while Shraddha Kapoor was considered for the female lead.[10] In August 2019, it was confirmed that kannada actress Rashmika Mandanna will make her Hindi film debut with the film. Official announcement was made on 14 October that year, confirming all the cast and crew. But later Mrunal Thakur was finalised to cast in the movie[11] Shahid's father Pankaj Kapur was roped in to portray Coach Murthy before the principal photography commenced on 14 December 2019 in Chandigarh.[12]

While filming in January 2020, it was reported that Shahid Kapoor received thirteen stitches during a scene, though he later recovered.[13] In October and November, production moved to Dehradun, and filming took place at the all-boys' boarding school, The Doon School, and Kasiga School. Doon's cricket grounds, buildings and pavilion feature in the film and the trailer.[14] The final schedule of the film took place at the Mohali Stadium in Punjab, and strict bio bubbles and quarantine rules were put in place for the safety of cast and crew.[15] The film wrapped up on 14 December 2020.[16]

Music

The song Baliye Re was filmed in front of the Main Building at The Doon School.
Jersey
Soundtrack album by
Sachet–Parampara
Released24 December 2021[17]
Recorded2019–2020
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length14:43
LanguageHindi
LabelZee Music Company
Sachet–Parampara chronology
Baaghi 3
(2020) 		Jersey
(2021) 		Adipurush
(2022)
Official audio
Jersey – Full Album on YouTube

The film score is composed by Anirudh Ravichander who composed the score and soundtrack for the original Telugu version.[17] The film's songs are composed by Sachet–Parampara while the lyrics are written by Shellee.

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Mehram"Sachet Tandon3:47
2."Maiyya Mainu"Sachet Tandon3:51
3."Baliye Re"Sachet Tandon, Stebin Ben, Paramapara Tandon, Mellow D3:07
4."Jind Meriye"Sachet Tandon3:58
Total length:14:43

Release

Jersey was initially scheduled to be theatrically released on 28 August 2020 and then on 5 November 2021, before the COVID-19 pandemic delayed production.[18][19] It was later on again finalised for cinema release on 31 December 2021,[20] but got indefinitely postponed due to the Omicron variant spread.[21] It was later scheduled for 14 April 2022.[22]

References

  1. ^ "Sachet-Parampara to compose music for Shahid Kapoor's 'Jersey'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms and Jayantilal Gada's Pen Marudhar acquire the all-India theatrical rights of Shahid Kapoor's Jersey". Bollywood Hungama. 20 November 2021. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Yash Raj Films to release Shahid Kapoor starrer Jersey in international markets on December 30". Bollywood Hungama. 8 December 2021. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Jersey (2021)". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Shahid Kapoor to star in Hindi remake of Nani-starrer 'Jersey'". The New Indian Express. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Confirmed: Mrunal Thakur to romance Shahid Kapoor in Jersey". India Today. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Pankaj Kapur to play Shahid Kapoor's mentor in Jersey". The New Indian Express. 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Jersey Remake: Shahid Kapoor to begin shooting in Chandigarh on December 2". Bollywood Hungama. 25 November 2019. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  9. ^ "Shahid Kapoor's Jersey Remake to Release in August 2020, Confirms Director". CNN-News18. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Jersey remake: Will Shahid and Shraddha Kapoor do justice to Nani-Shraddha Srinath film?". India Today. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Shahid Kapoor's Jersey Remake to Release in August 2020, Confirms Director". news18.com. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  12. ^ "After Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor says yes to Hindi remake of Nani's Jersey". India Today. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Shahid Kapoor resumes shooting for Jersey post injury recovery". The Statesman. 22 January 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  14. ^ "2 exclusive Doon locations showcased as Milieu for Shahid Kapoor starrer 'Jersey' | Garhwal Post". Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  15. ^ "Mrunal Thakur to join Shahid Kapoor for final schedule of 'Jersey' in Chandigarh". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Shahid Kapoor pens a heartfelt note as he wraps his upcoming film 'Jersey': It's nothing short of a miracle". The Times of India. 15 December 2020. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  17. ^ a b "Jersey – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Jiosaavn. 2 December 2021. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  18. ^ "Jersey Hindi remake to see Shahid Kapoor reunite with father Pankaj Kapoor four years after Shaandaar". Firstpost. 5 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  19. ^ "'Jersey' Director Has This to Say About Shahid Kapoor's Cricketing Skills". Nees18. 10 July 2020. Archived from the original on 10 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  20. ^ "Shahid Kapoor starrer Jersey to release on December 31, 2021". Bollywood Hungama. 26 September 2021. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  21. ^ "Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur starrer Jersey postponed amid COVID-19 cases rise in India". Bollywood Hungama. 28 December 2021. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  22. ^ "Aamir Khan-Kareena Kapoor's Laal Singh Chaddha release postponed to August, Shahid Kapoor's Jersey to land on April 14 now". The Indian Express. 15 February 2022. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
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