Shabaash Mithu Trailer: Taapsee Pannu to play Mithali Raj in biopic

The trailer of Taapsee Pannu’s upcoming sports drama Shabaash Mithu was unveiled today. The film is a biopic of Mithali Raj, former captain of the Indian women’s national cricket team.

The trailer, which runs for almost three minutes, promises an emotional story of an eight-year-old girl with big dreams, who overcomes obstacles to become a celebrated captain of the Indian women’s national cricket team. In a career spanning 23 years, Mithali has scored over 10000 ODI runs with seven consecutive 50’s, and has led India to four World Cups.

With story idea by creative producer Ajit Andhare, the film has a screenplay by Priya Awam and directed by Srijit Mukherji.

Amit Trivedi has composed the music for the film, cinematography by Sirsha Ray and editing by Sreekar Prasad. Produced by Viacom18 Studios, Well done Mithu Will release in cinemas on July 15.

Meanwhile, Taapsee was last seen in loop wrappreviously played an athlete Rashmi Rocket, His upcoming release slate includes re, Where is that girl?, FoggyAnd Dunkik,