Veteran actor and filmmaker Anupam Kher’s directorial venture, Tanvi the Great, is set to make its world premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2025, within the Marché du Film segment. This marks a significant milestone in Kher’s illustrious career, as the film is poised to showcase Indian cinema on a global stage.
The film, produced by Anupam Kher Studios in collaboration with the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), explores universal themes designed to resonate with audiences across cultures. Kher has described the project as a “labour of love,” emphasizing its deep passion and purpose. He believes the story will connect with hearts everywhere, from Ahmedabad to America.
Oscar-winning composer M.M. Keeravani, celebrated for his work on RRR, has provided the music for the film, adding emotional depth and elevating its narrative. The cinematography is handled by Keiko Nakahara, known for her visually compelling work in Indian cinema. The screenplay, co-written by Kher, Ankur Suman, and Abhishek Dixit, promises a rich and engaging narrative.
The Cannes premiere will be attended by the cast and crew, along with several A-list celebrities. Kher himself will introduce the film at the event. Following its debut at Cannes, Tanvi the Great will embark on a global screening tour, with stops planned in major cities like London, New York, and Los Angeles. This international rollout aims to bring the film to diverse audiences and highlight the growing global appeal of Indian cinema.
The first-look teaser of the film has already generated significant buzz, with industry veterans like Anil Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan expressing their excitement. The film is anticipated to release soon after its global tour, further cementing its place as a noteworthy addition to Indian and international cinema.
