Abhishek Kapoor announces comedy-drama 'Sharaabi'

Filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor has announced his next directorial, 'Sharaabi', a comic drama about a dysfunctional alcoholic. The film will be in collaboration with Bhushan Kumar's T-Series and Pragya Kapoor's Guy in the Sky Pictures.

"Bhushanji and I have been talking of collaboration for quite some time now. We wanted it to be special. 'Sharaabi' will be the right concoction of comedy, drama, and music to build this association," Abhishek said in a statement.

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Bhushan said he is looking forward to backing Kapoor's vision and present the audience "with a wholesome entertainer."

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Producer Pragya said the team is currently in talks for the casting and a formal announcement will be made soon.