The Gujarati film industry is witnessing a proud moment as the trailer of the film Surprise garners overwhelming support from prominent personalities in Bollywood and the sports world. Several celebrated figures, including Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Sonu Sood, Bobby Deol, Kajol, and former cricketer Irfan Pathan, have shared the trailer on their social media platforms, extending their congratulations and expressing their support for the film. This wave of appreciation marks a significant milestone for Gujarati cinema, highlighting its growing recognition and reach on a national level.
The film released on May 16 and stars popular actor Vatsal Seth along with television personality Helly Shah and actress Janhvi Chauhan in the lead roles. Produced by Sunny Desai of Sunny Desai Productions and Devarshi Trivedi of Ramay Entertainment, the film is a crime, mystery and thriller film. Chirag Bhatt, Amit Galani and Jay Pandya are also seen in important roles in the film. The film is directed by Sachin Brahmabhatt, the director of highly acclaimed Gujarati films like “Locha Lapsi” and “Bagad Billa” and the story is written by Maulin Parmar.
This kind of support is a strong indication not just for a film, but for the entire industry that Gujarati cinema has come a long way. When famous personalities from Bollywood and the cricketing world support a local language film, it can be said to be an important thing for the entire industry.
Talking about the story line of the film, Surprise is the story of two charming thieves who flee to Goa, who decide to rob a rich man and disappear with their loot. But their plan goes awry when they encounter a stranger – and then a deadly game begins, in which many secrets are hidden, which will be revealed only after watching the film. The music of the film is also being liked by the audience.
The tremendous response and support received by this film from Bollywood, which gives a new platform and a wide audience to Gujarati films, will prove to be an important step for the Gujarati film industry.