Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani first look out: Alia Bhatt turns desi, Ranveer Singh is electrifying in Karan Johar's film

Karan Johar is returning to the director’s chair after a seven-year hiatus with Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. Starring Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh, the first looks of the rom-com was released today on Johar’s birthday.

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani will hit the silver screen on July 28.

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani first look out

Karan Johar, who also completed his 25 years in filmmaking, unveiled the first look of Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh and fans went gaga over them. While Alia turned into a desi girl, Ranveer looked flirtatious as he went shirtless.

Another poster shows Singh’s family in the film that includes Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, Anjali Anand, and others. On the other hand, the Bhatt family has Shabana Azmi, Tota Roy Choudhury, Churni Ganguly, and Namit Das.

Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani promises a family drama. For the first time, legendary actors Dharmendra and Shabana Azmi would be under Karan Johar’s direction. In the film, Dharmendra is said to play a romantic role and will be seen courting Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi

While Bachchan is playing Singh’s grandmother, Azmi is portraying the role of Bhatt’s grandmother.

The rom-com has been shot in different locations around Delhi, Moscow, and Mumbai. The film also marks the second collaboration of Bhatt and Singh after Gully Boy in 2019. Written by Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, and Sumit Roy, the film was initially scheduled to release on February 10 and was postponed due to a shooting delay.

Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt was last seen in Brahmastra Part One: Shiva co-starring Ranbir Kapoor. Ranveer Singh last appeared in Rohit Shetty’s Cirkus which miserably failed at the box office. Bhatt will soon make her Hollywood debut with Heart of Stone while Singh will be seen in Shankar Shanmukham’s untitled film.