Ground Zero, the eagerly awaited action-thriller of Excel Entertainment, is all set to take the big screen by storm with a strong real-life Border Security Force (BSF) operation. The movie is based on Kashmir and draws its inspiration from real-life events. The movie not only guarantees a thrilling plot but has already become history with its grand world premiere in Srinagar. This is the first such event in the Kashmir Valley in close to four decades.
Ground Zero Delivers
The premiere was held especially for BSF jawans. The premiere turned the event into an evening of cinematic excellence, patriotism, and cultural revival. The red carpet in Srinagar saw a host of celebrities and creators gracing the occasion. The event was led by the film’s star Emraan Hashmi, who plays BSF Commandant Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey.
Accompanying him were co-actor Sai Tamhankar, who portrays his on-screen wife, and director Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar. Producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar came in with their wives, Dolly Sidhwani and Shibani Dandekar, respectively. Co-producer Arhan Bagati also made an appearance along with the rest of the production team. Their presence, along with BSF personnel, gave the premiere a strongly emotional and patriotic tone.
Emraan Hashmi’s First Role as an Army Officer
The film marks a turning point in Emraan Hashmi’s career, as he steps into the role of an army officer for the first time. The recently released trailer of Ground Zero teases an intense and emotionally layered narrative, sparking excitement among audiences.
“Ground Zero” is made under the Excel Entertainment banner by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar. The film is co-produced by Sundeep C. Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, and is produced by Talisman Films, Arhan Bagati, Kassim Jagmagia, Vishal Ramchandani, Abhishek Kumar, and Nishikant Roy.
With its countrywide release planned for April 25, 2025, Ground Zero has the potential to be one of the year’s most engaging patriotic thrillers, blending real-world bravery with dramatic storytelling.
