Anupam Kher’s upcoming film Vijay 69 is all set to hit Netflix on November 8. Directed by Akshay Roy and backed by Maneesh Sharma, this slice-of-life narrative features Anupam Kher as the protagonist. On October 14, the streaming platform shared the announcement of the film’s release date via its official Instagram handle. With this venture, the makers tend to challenge the traditional norms and beliefs of society by sharing the inspiring story of a 69-year-old man. Needless to say, when legendary actors like Kher are there the anticipation of the fans is quite high. Let’s dig into the details to learn more about this upcoming movie.
Vijay 69 tends to challenge age stereotypes
The release date announcement of the movie includes the caption, “Zindagi ek race nahin hai. It’s a triathlon. Vijay 69 is out on 8 November, only on Netflix (sic).”
The movie revolves around the inspiring story of a 69-year-old man who challenges societal stereotypes by opting for training in a triathlon. The story also captures the essence of “better late than never,” blending humor and emotion with navigating through the relationships that sustain us through the challenges of life.
Addressing his excitement about starring in the movie, Anupam Kher said in a recent interview, “Vijay 69 is more than just a film — it’s a testament to the passion, perseverance, and the unshakable human spirit. It embodies the belief that age is never a barrier to pursuing our dreams, and every chapter of life offers the chance for new beginnings.”
The actor continues, “Playing this role has been an inspiring journey for me, and I’m excited for audiences around the world to experience this wholesome story on Netflix. I would also like to thank our writer and director, Akshay Roy, and the producers, Maneesh Sharma and Yash Raj Films, for giving me this opportunity to remind everyone that no matter the age, our potential for greatness is limitless.”
Marking the fourth collaboration between Netflix and YRF Entertainment, this movie has enormous excitement attached to it.
Vijay 69 tries to influence audiences of all ages. Along with Kher the movie also includes prominent actor Chunky Panday and newcomer Mihir Ahuja.
The movie will stream on Netflix from November 8.
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