Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt have started shooting for Karan Johar’s directorial venture Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. The two actors today, August 20, shared a special video from the prep for the film to announce the news. The video starts with Karan’s voiceover and features him along with the lead actors of the film and other cast and crew. The film also stars Dharmendra, Shabana Azmi and Jaya Bachchan in pivotal roles.

RANVEER SINGH AND ALIA BHATT SHARE SPECIAL VIDEO

To announce the commencement of the shoot of Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt shared a special video featuring the two of them along with Karan Johar and other crew members. One can also spot Manish Malhotra in the video. The video starts with Karan’s voiceover saying, “Rocky Aur Rani bilkul tyyar hai. Chaliye karte hai unki prem kahani ki shuruat. Lights. Camera. Action.” And then we see sets being erected, actors in their costumes, crew at work, Ranveer rehearsing his dance steps, Alia fixing her make-up and hair and all of them having fun together.

Sharing the video, Ranveer wrote, “Shuru ho gayi hai yeh anokhi kahani of Rocky & Rani. Toh dijiye humein apna aashirvaad aur pyaar, aur chaliye iss safar mein hamaare saath! #RockyAurRaniKiPremKahani #RRKPK (sic).”

Alia Bhatt, on the other hand, wrote that she cannot write everything that she is feeling right now. Her caption read, “Too many feels to fit in a caption #RockyAurRaniKiPremKahani #RRKPK (sic).”

WHEN RANVEER AND KARAN STARTED PREPPING FOR THE FILM

In July, Karan Johar took to his Instagram story to announce that he has started prepping for Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with Ranveer Singh. He shared a stylish selfie of the two of them and wrote, “Rocky uska naam (sic).”

KARAN JOHAR ANNOUNCES ROCKY AUR RANI KI PREM KAHANI

Karan Johar announced Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani in July this year. He took to social media and wrote, “Thrilled to get behind the lens with my favourite people in front of it! Presenting Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, headlined by none other than Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt and written by Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan & Sumit Roy (sic).”

Apart from Alia and Ranveer, Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani also stars Shabana Azmi, Jaya Bachchan and Dharmendra in important roles. Karan Johar is making his directorial comeback after a gap of five years. His last film as a director was Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani will release in 2022.