‘Tumhari Sulu’: Interesting facts about the film

Vidya Balan’s upcoming film ‘Tumhari Sulu’ sees her playing an eccentric radio-jockey in the slice-of-life tale. The promos of the film and the songs have caught the imagination of the audiences with their quirk factor. The film that also features Manav Kaul as Vidya’s husband was recently cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification.

The film has been cleared with a "U" certificate by the CBFC, which underlines film's appeal for universal audience of all age groups. Directed by adman Suresh Triveni, ‘Tumhari Sulu’ is scheduled to release on November 17, 2017.

As Vidya Balan heads to visit the Rann festival at the popular Rann of Kutch today, the actress, who is in Gujarat, paused to interact with the media.

Talking about her recently released song 'Hawa Hawai 2.0', the versatile star shared her apprehension before kick-starting the song. "I thought it's Sridevi's song and I got scared but then I realised that we will do it in an office setup and are not actually recreating the song. I have danced on this song all my life and I enjoyed shooting it a lot," she said.

While talking about how stepping into showbiz is not considered a viable career option by many out there, Vidya, who is also a newly appointed member of CBFC, said, "There are good and bad people everywhere. People's view has changed about the industry now. I am in this industry since 12 years and I have met only good people but there are people who haven't met the good ones so it's a matter of luck too.

Vidya was also spotted leaving for the meet and greet with BSF Jawans today morning. During the visit, she will also promote her upcoming film 'Tumhari Sulu'. Vidya will be spending time with BSF Jawans and will watch the cultural activities of the festival.

Manav Kaul and Vidya Balan may be zipping across the city in a compact car in their upcoming film ‘Tumhari Sulu’, but the twosome decided to go on an unplanned scooter ride through the by-lanes of a Mumbai suburb. After completing a round of media interviews, Manav borrowed a journalist’s scooter and took Vidya pillion on a short but fun ride.

Vidya agreed and thoroughly enjoyed the experience as they zipped past the gathered onlookers. After a flurry of stares from excited onlookers and mobile picture-takers, the two returned to pavilion and called it a day.

Vidya Balan, who is currently shooting for her upcoming film ‘Tumhari Sulu’, was in for a surprise when her adorable niece Ira visited her on the sets.

The actress was shooting for the song ‘Hawa Hawai 2.0’ and her niece believed that she shot the song sequence as apparently the cinematographer of the film allowed her to look through the lens.

The picture has Vidya and Ira standing behind the camera. Ira’s expression of amusement was really something worth capturing. Captioning the image, Vidya wrote, “When my princess ,my angel ,one of my two life lines Ira ....visited the sets of #TumhariSulu for the Hawa Hawau song shoot and believed she shot it because out cinematographer @saurabh_goswami13 allowed her to look through the lens ❤️❤️!!

Let Vidya Balan teach you how to make the right noise before the release of a film. The usually reserved actress is having the time of her life in a new poster shared by the makers of 'Tumhari Sulu' on social media. Clad in a sari with her hair knotted in braids, the actress strikes a fun pose which would remind her fans of her films like 'Lage Raho Munna Bhai' where she plays the role of a radio jockey and 'The Dirty Picture' where she sheds her girl next door image. 'Tumhari Sulu' is a comedy-drama which is directed by adman Suresh Triveni. It also stars Neha Dhupia and Manav Kaul in pivotal roles and is slated to release on November 17, 2017.

Sridevi is fondly known as the ‘Hawa Hawai girl’ after the super success of the song by the same name in her film ‘Mr. India’. Now, the same song is being recreated for upcoming Vidya Balan starrer ‘Tumhari Sulu’.
Vidya Balan has been an ardent fan of Sridevi and she has time and again spoken about her admiration towards the ace actress. Sridevi has apparently not only given her consent for the same but will also be gracing the song launch event with Vidya.
According to reports, the makers of ‘Tumhari Sulu’ met with Sridevi and informed about her about the song before they slipped it in to the film. Sridevi was reportedly happy about it as she also adores Vidya as an actress. Reportedly, the team will also be showing her the song once it is completely edited and ready.
The reports further stated that the veteran actress will also grace the song launch with Vidya at a grand event next week after the trailer is unveiled.

The much-in-news flick starring Vidya Balan recently received a U certificate from the Central Board Of Film Certification. Vidya, who essays the role of a carefree housewife, turns into a late night radio jockey in the Suresh Triveni-directed film. However, the release date of the film has been preponed a week earlier to November 17. The film was previously scheduled to arrive in the theaters on November 24, 2017. This is not the first time the release date of the movie has been preponed.

'Tumhari Sulu' had marked December 1, 2017, as the initial release date but the makers shifted the date to avoid a clash with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus, 'Padmavati'. With the film getting a clean 'U', fans of the actress are waiting eagerly for the film to hit the theatres.

Vidya Balan is one versatile actress who believes that beauty can’t be boxed and certainly goes beyond being all dolled up at all hours, staying away from wearing shoe-biting stilettos and layers of makeup. Rather what makes her unstoppable is the ease she finds in her own skin. Vidya has never taken the conventional route of shedding kilos unnaturally to fit in. She professes the idea of loving oneself and embracing the beautiful mess one is. With massive hits like ‘Kahaani’, ‘The Dirty Picture’ and ‘No One Killed Jessica’ among others, Vidya has constantly emerged as a better actress with every movie. And now it’s time to make room for ‘Tumhari Sulu’ which is a slice-of-life comedy as opposed to her last film, ‘Begum Jaan’. Here are some interesting facts about ‘Tumhari Sulu’ that will draw you to the theatres to watch it.

After the unmatchable success of Rajkumar Hirani’s ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’, Vidya Balan won the hearts of millions of fans as a radio jockey. With a mellifluous voice that sounds like music to the ears, fans longed for more. And guess what? Vidya is back with a similar role in ‘Tumhari Sulu’. Apart from being a homemaker with a never-say-die spirit, Vidya will be essaying the role of a chirpy RJ. During a recent media interaction, Vidya revealed a few details about her character, she said, “Being an RJ is fun for me. Firstly, because I love talking and secondly, because I am familiar with the space because I played one in ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’.”

‘Tumhari Sulu’ sees a new cocktail of actors onscreen. With Vidya Balan in the lead, the film has Neha Dhupia and Manav Kaul playing pivotal roles. Manav has been roped in to play Vidya's on-screen husband and Neha will essay the role of Vidya's sassy boss at the radio station where she works as an RJ. The film also sees a new entrant not many know of. And that is RJ Mallishka. In fact, it was Mallishka who trained Vidya for her role in ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’. Vidya, who plays Sulu in the film, is a restless go-getter who wants to do more. With a great sense of humour and wit, Sulu is very easy going. ‘Tumhari Sulu’ shows the fun side of being a homemaker.

Producer Atul Kasbekar, who won a National Award in the Best Film category for Sonam Kapoor-starrer ‘Neerja’, has turned all his energies to his next venture ‘Tumhari Sulu’ that stars another National Award winner Vidya Balan, who won it for her exceptional performance in ‘The Dirty Picture’. With the coming together of two talented National Award winners who are masters in their own spheres, ‘Tumhari Sulu’ looks like a recipe for success.

The makers of the film wanted to do something different to promote their film and thus have come up with an eccentric idea. It’s been reported that Vidya Balan is getting many offers from various radio stations to host their show. The actress also feels that it is the right time to host the shows as a part of film’s promotions.