Aamir Khan and team Dangal at Secret Superstar screening
Highlights
- Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Rajkummar Rao were also there
- Secret Superstar is directed by Advait Chandan
- Aamir Khan stars in a pivotal role. The film's lead actor is Zaira Wasim
for his industry colleagues and friends in Mumbai on Monday evening.
Secret Superstar is headlined by Aamir's
Dangal co-star Zaira Wasim, who played the younger version of wrestler Geeta Phogat. Team
Dangal, including director Nitesh Tiwari, also came to cheer for Aamir and Zaira's film.
Secret Superstar is directed by Advait Chandan and tracks the story of an aspiring young singer, played by Zaira, whose dreams are not supported by her father. However, a music composer Shakti Kumaarr (Aamir Khan), helps her in building her dreams.
Secret Superstar is produced by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao.
Sexy Baliye, one of the songs in Secret Superstar, is choreographed by Sanya Malhotra (Aamir's
Dangal co-star).
Here are the pictures of the stars who watched
Secret Superstar.
Fatima, Zaira and Sanya posed for the cameras
Sachin Tendulkar came with wife Anjali
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Rajkummar Rao photographed at the screening
Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi also watched the film
Secret Superstar is directed by Advait and co-produced by Kiran
broke major box office records at home and also in China and Hong Kong. However, Aamir, 52, believes that
Secret Superstar, will be a 'much bigger film.' "While
Dangal was about the dream of a father which a daughter fulfils, this is about the hopes and aspirations of a 14-year-old girl from a small town in India. I don't know what the box office will be but it's a bigger film than
Dangal in what it's trying to say," said Aamir, news agency AFP reported.
Of his co-star Zaira, Aamir said, "She, for me, if you ask me who is the finest actor in the Hindi film industry today, I would say Zaira. She's absolutely amazing." Zaira won a National Award this year for
Dangal.
Secret Superstar releases this Diwali, October 19.