Disney+ Hotstar to air Vidyut Jammwal starrer spy thriller ‘IB 71’

Disney+Hotstar on Saturday announced that the Vidyut Jammwal starrer spy thriller ‘IB 71’ will be releasing on the streaming platform from July 7.The movie unveils the historic win of 1971 India- Pakistan war, with the untold story of India’s greatest spy mission. Vidyut is seen playing the role of IB Agent Dev Jammwal. The film also stars Anupam Kher, Vishal Jethwa, Faizan, Khan, Ashwath Bhatt, Danny Sura, Dalip Tahil, Suvrat joshi and many others.

Talking about the film, Director Sankalp said, “A legendary chronicle of India’s biggest war was a story to explore, with the finest actors Vidyut Jammwal, Anupam Kher and many others this inspiring story was brought to life. Each actor passionately symbolizes the story, evoking the shared passion for this historical chapter. With the film streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, IB 71 allows a wider audience to experience the epic tale of that war.”

Talking about the release, Vidyut shared, "Being an army kid I have seen the lives of our unsung heroes up-close and it was my personal urge to bring their stories to the world. Producing a film that puts the intelligence bureau at the centre of the narrative is my way of paying tribute to their sacrifices and contributions."

Talking about the film, Anupam added, "IB 71 reveals an unexplored chapter from our history, a crucial turning point for India. Inspired by true events, Sankalp's vision transported us to that era, immersing us in the tension and thrill. Proud to be part of this story, eagerly anticipating its streaming on Disney + Hotstar”.Produced by T-Series, Reliance Entertainment, and Action Hero Films, it will be releasing exclusively on July 7, on Disney+ Hotstar.(UNI)