Jitendra Kumar And Jaaved Jaaferi Shared Experience Of ‘Jaadugar’ A Sports Fantasy Netflix Film

Jaadugar cast Jitendra Kumar and Jaaved Jaaferi spoke about working on the film

The trailer of the Netflix film Jaadugar starring Jitendra Kumar was released yesterday. The story of sports comedy-drama revolves around a young boy Meenu who is a part-time lover and full-time magician short on athletic skills. In order to marry his love interest, he is owed to win an inter-colony football tournament. Jitendra Kumar, who is a popular name on OTT, will portray the role of Meenu. 

Essaying acclaimed characters in the web series Jitendra entered films grabbing a role in Gone Kesh before starring next to Ayushmann Khurana in ‘Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhan’. In the midst of Panchayat 2 praises, he dropped the trailer of the next film which will stream on Netflix. Jitendra Kumar revealed that Jaadugar is a film close to his heart sharing the excitement of working on it.

The Kota Factory actor said: “Jaadugar is a film extremely close to my heart. Playing the larger than life, rebellious Meenu was a new and exciting journey for me. I am thankful to the director Sameer Saxena and the Posham Pa and Chalkboard entertainment teams for bringing this beautiful family entertainer to life and trusting me with this role. I hope to entertain Netflix audiences in India and across 190 + countries with the magical world of Jaadugar.”

The sports dramedy also stars Jaaved Jaaferi as the football coach. The comedian shared his thoughts about the Netflix film. He said: “It’s finally time for viewers to experience the magic of the simple and sweet journey of Meenu and I am so thrilled to be a part of this very special film. Jaadugar is a perfect mix of comedy and drama and I am sure Netflix audiences around the world will discover and enjoy this inspiring story.”

The film’s official synopsis reads, “Set in a football-loving town Neemuch, Jaadugar is a story of a small-time magician, Meenu, with no athletic skill who must prove his worth in a prestigious inter-colony football tournament, in order to marry the love of his life. There are just two things against him – the girl doesn’t love him back and his team hasn’t won a game in years!”

Jaadugar is a mixed genre film directed by Sameer Saxena and produced by Posham Pa Pictures and Chalkboard Entertainment. The film is slated to release on 15th July on Netflix. So gear up to witness the magic of love in the sports dramedy.

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