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Anupam Kher officially announces Iain Glen's casting in Tanvi: The Great, calls their collaboration a privilege

Anupam Kher has announced that Game of Thrones actor Iain Glen will be joining the cast of his upcoming directorial project Tanvi: The Great. This confirmation follows exclusive news reports and the circulation of photos featuring the two actors on the films set across social media platforms.

On August 22 Kher posted a video on Instagram featuring Iain Glen as they discussed their joint project for an upcoming movie that is presently being filmed in Mumbai. The actor who has transitioned into directing expressed, “Iain, yesterday our picture got leaked and it became viral. Now, why don’t we tell people what you’re doing here?” In response, Glen revealed that he was excited to join the cast of Tanvi: The Great, while Kher expressed his joy in having the renowned actor on board, adding that he had admired Glen’s work over the years.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The two actors had collaborated before on the show Mrs. Wilson and Kher revealed that he contacted Glen directly about a fantastic part in his upcoming movie. In his post Kher mentioned, “On a personal note I feel delighted and privileged to have Iain act in my directorial venture. I have been an admirer of his brilliance on stage and on screen and of course, Game of Thrones! Thank you, my friend!”

In the comments Glen returned the sentiment referring to Kher as a "truly exceptional individual" and expressing, “I’m so happy to be part of his film Tanvi: The Great. And my first time in India. A beautiful country with beautiful people.” Fans flooded the post with excitement, with comments like "Two brilliant personalities together!" and "Sir Jorah! This is huge," referencing Glen's famous role as Ser Jorah Mormont in Game of Thrones.

Previously, an insider disclosed to Pinkvilla that Glen is set to take on a role in the movie. The insider also mentioned that Kher has brought together an exceptional crew featuring Oscar winning composer MM Keeravani and Academy Award winning sound designer Resul Pookutty.

Tanvi The Great, produced by Anupam Kher Studios marks Anupam Khers second directorial venture following his 2002 film Om Jai Jagadish. With a talented cast and crew Tanvi: The Great has already created significant buzz among movie enthusiasts and fans. Set to be released in 2025 the films increasing star power adds to the anticipation as production moves forward.

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