Anupam Kher Breaks Age Barriers with 'Vijay 69': A Tale of Triathlon Triumph
Veteran actor Anupam Kher challenges age stereotypes by portraying a 69-year-old training for a triathlon in the film 'Vijay 69'. Directed by Akshay Roy, the film emphasizes the theme that dreams have no age limits. Despite personal health challenges, Kher embodies resilience and the spirit of chasing dreams.
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Veteran actor Anupam Kher is set to break new ground with his upcoming movie, 'Vijay 69'. The film features Kher as a 69-year-old man defying societal expectations by training for a triathlon, challenging age-related stereotypes in the cinema industry.
Directed by Akshay Roy, 'Vijay 69' tells the journey of its protagonist, Vijay, played by Kher, who reiterates the message that it's never too late to pursue one's dreams. Kher's commitment to authenticity saw him learn to swim at 68 to avoid using visual effects.
Kher, known for his resilience despite health setbacks during his career, exemplifies determination in favor of filmmaking. Produced by Yash Raj Films, 'Vijay 69' is slated to premiere on Netflix on November 8, with a supporting cast including Chunky Panday and Mihir Ahuja.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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