# IB 71 Shoot Begins

Announcements · Published 2022-01-13 11:43:21

> Vidyut Jammwal to star in and co-produce IB 71 with Bhushan Kumar; shoot begins

[Vidyut Jammwal](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/vidyut-jammwal)’s production house, Action Hero Films, collaborated with National Award-winning filmmaker, [Sankalp Reddy](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/sankalp-reddy) for a first-of-its-kind spying thriller titled, [IB 71](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hindi/ib-71). set on to offer a great story to the audience, our country boy has commenced its first schedule in Mumbai. As a producer, Jammwal is embarking on a new chapter as his company's debut film hits the floor.

Starring Vidyut in the character of an Intelligence Officer, [IB 71](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hindi/ib-71) is based on a true story of how Indian Intelligence Officers outplayed the entire Pakistani establishment and gave our armed forces the required advantage to face a two-front war. This enthralling film is captained by [Sankalp Reddy](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/sankalp-reddy), who has certain sensitivity towards the subject of the film having directed Ghazi.

Talking about the film's first schedule, producer-actor [Vidyut Jammwal](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/vidyut-jammwal) shares, “It's a new beginning for my production house Action Hero Films. I'm thrilled about backing a film that revisits a glorious chapter in history. It's a story of the brilliance of intelligence officers, whom I salute with all my heart. My team and I are grateful to have begun the year on an exciting note."

It's a new year for us & everyone at [@ActionHeroFilm1](https://twitter.com/ActionHeroFilm1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)! [#IB71](https://twitter.com/hashtag/IB71?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) our maiden film as actor-producer goes on floors. Salute to the intelligence officers of India who inspired it. ??

 [#DirectorSankalp](https://twitter.com/hashtag/DirectorSankalp?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [@ActionHeroFilm1](https://twitter.com/ActionHeroFilm1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [@TSeries](https://twitter.com/TSeries?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [@RelianceEnt](https://twitter.com/RelianceEnt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/iLKGKj2rKB](https://t.co/iLKGKj2rKB)

— [Vidyut Jammwal](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/vidyut-jammwal) (@VidyutJammwal) [January 13, 2022](https://twitter.com/VidyutJammwal/status/1481557553171828736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) 



Director [Sankalp Reddy](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/sankalp-reddy) says, “The shooting for [IB 71](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hindi/ib-71) has begun in full swing. We're all pumped about bringing its story to the audience in a way that celebrates the unsung heroes of India. Here's a film that is about redefining what it means to be a hero. I'm happy that we're off to a great start.”

[Bhushan Kumar](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/bhushan-kumar), Chairman and Managing Director, T-Series, says, “We kick off 2022 with renewed enthusiasm and respect for our intelligence officers, who protect us without wanting credit for it. We hope to honour them with [IB 71](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hindi/ib-71). I take immense pride in backing a film being conceptualized on such a large-hearted story.”

Shibasish Sarkar, the Producer, says, “We're excited to have [IB 71](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hindi/ib-71) hit the floors. It's a film about heroes and not all heroes are celebrated publicly. We hope to tell this story in a novel way and give the audience a glimpse into the part of Indian history that inspired it.”

[IB 71](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hindi/ib-71) is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Film and Reliance Entertainment. The film stars [Vidyut Jammwal](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/vidyut-jammwal) in the lead role and is produced by [Bhushan Kumar](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/bhushan-kumar), Action Hero Films, and Reliance Entertainment, co-produced by Abbas Sayyed, directed by [Sankalp Reddy](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/sankalp-reddy) with a story by Aditya Shastri and screenplay by Storyhouse Films LLP.

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