Actor-producer Farhan Akhtar shared the trailer of his upcoming boxing drama "Toofaan" on Wednesday.
"The storm has arrived, are you ready? #ToofaanTrailer out now. Releases worldwide on 16th July on @primevideoin #ToofaanOnPrime," he captioned the trailer, shared on Instagram.
From the trailer it is apparent the film is about a Aziz Ali (Farhan Akhtar), a goon from Dongri who finds success as a boxer, only to lose it all after a mistake. The film creates drama as Aziz tries to make a comeback against all odds. Mrunal Thakur playing Farhan's love interest and Paresh Rawal as Aziz's coach.
Comments started pouring in on Farhan's post almost immediately.
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His girlfriend Shibani Dandekar wrote: "Chills! So proud."
Former world kickboxing champion Drew Neal posted: "Might just go and hit a training session inspired and motivated."
Daboo Ratnani commented: "Faaaaaabbbbb! Love it"
"Toofaan" is directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. Farhan and Rakeysh have previously teamed up for the successful "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" in 2013.
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"Toofaan" drops on Amazon Prime Video on July 16.