Hyderabad: The makers of Kriti Sanon's upcoming film Mimi have released trailer of the film which also stars Pankaj Tripathi in lead role. Based on a young surrogate mother, Mimi has been creating a buzz since its announcement. Kriti plays the titular role in the film and had even undergone body transformation for her role.
Going by the trailer, Mimi revolves around Kriti, a wide-eyed dancer from a small town in Rajasthan, who becomes a surrogate mother in order to fulfill her big dreams. The circumstances that follow in the next 9 months not only change her life, but also her as a person.
Directed by Laxman Utekar, Mimi is a remake of Samroudhhi Porey's National Award-winning Marathi film Mala Aai Vhhaychy! (2011). It is produced by Jio Studios and Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films. Utekar has also written the movie's story and screenplay along with Rohan Shankar, who has also penned the dialogues.
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In the movie, Kriti will be seen essaying the role of a young surrogate mother. For her role, Kriti had to put on 15 kilos. Actors Manoj Pahwa and Supriya Pathak are also a part of the film which will release on Netflix and Jio Cinema on July 30.
Mimi marks the reunion of several people involved in the film. It brings back together Kriti, Pankaj, director Laxman Utekar and producer Dinesh Vijan after their hit romantic-comedy Luka Chuppi. The film also reunites Kriti and Pankaj after Bareilly Ki Barfi. Mimi is the latest movie in the long list of collaborations between Dinesh and Kriti that includes Raabta, Luka Chuppi and Arjun Patiala. Kriti also made a special appearance in Dinesh's successful 2019 horror-comedy Stree.
Apart from Mimi, Kriti has an interesting lineup of movies in her kitty including Bhediya, Bachchan Pandey, Adipurush and Ganapath.