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"Murshid" Trailer Unveiled: Kay Kay Menon and Tanuj Virwani Shine in Upcoming Gangster Thriller, Premiering August 30
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The much-anticipated web series Murshid has officially unveiled its gripping trailer, generating significant buzz and excitement among fans and critics. Directed by Shravan Tiwari, this seven-episode gangster thriller is set to premiere on Zee5 on August 30, 2024, offering an intense and riveting storyline that promises to captivate viewers.
The trailer has created a stir with its dynamic portrayal of the underworld and an intense performance by Kay Kay Menon. Known for his compelling roles in dark and gritty narratives, Menon takes on the title role of Murshid Pathan, a mafia don who ruled Bombay for 20 years. His powerful portrayal is underscored by a striking line: "Don’t be fooled by the wrinkles on my face—I will finish you!" This dialogue not only highlights the character's menacing presence but also sets the tone for the gritty narrative of the series.
Tanuj Virwani, who plays the significant role of police inspector Kumar Pratap, delivers an impressive performance that spans from the 1990s to 2021, showcasing multiple facets of his character. Virwani, son of renowned actress Rati Agnihotri, expressed his enthusiasm about working with Kay Kay Menon and Director Shravan Tiwari, saying, "I am playing an important role and consider myself very fortunate to have worked with an incredible actor like Kay Kay Menon. The experience with Director Shravan Tiwari has been memorable, and I hope people will enjoy this series."
The series offers viewers a glimpse into the dark and thrilling world of the underworld in Bombay during the 80s and 90s, extending to Mumbai in 2021. Alongside Kay Kay Menon and Tanuj Virwani, Murshid features a stellar cast including Zakir Hussain, Rajesh Shringarpure, and Anang Desai. Produced by Sandip Patel and Sachin Bansal under the banner of Fathom Pictures and Pramukh Film Production House, the series is written and Directed by Shravan Tiwari, with music composed by Kunal Karan.
Shravan Tiwari emphasized the series' unique aspects, stating, "With Murshid, we explore the darker, more complex facets of human nature. The story delves into crime, loyalty, and betrayal, presented in a raw and real manner. Kay Kay Menon and Tanuj Virwani have done an exceptional job in bringing their characters to life."
As the release date approaches, anticipation continues to build for Murshid, with fans eagerly awaiting the opportunity to dive into this dark and thrilling world. Mark your calendars for August 30, when Murshid will premiere exclusively on Zee5, promising an unforgettable viewing experience.
Trailer Link : https://youtu.be/Gc44u7ePbf