Mumbai: Bollywood director Ram Gopal Verma has come up with a film titled ‘Coronavirus’ shot during the ongoing lockdown. He released the trailer of this Telugu movie, which is based entirely on the current pandemic.
Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter to applaud RGV for his film on COVID-19.
“The irrepressible Ram Gopal Varma, ‘Ramu’ to many .. ‘Sarkaaar’ to me .. makes an entire film about a family in Lockdown, shot during Lockdown ..Titled : CORONAVIRUS.. perhaps the first film to be made on the virus,”, Big B posted on Twitter.
THANKS SARKAAAAR! ..I couldn’t just let a chungoo mungoo VIRUS to LOCK me DOWN https://t.co/5ru98HO4eE
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) May 27, 2020
Talking about the film,
Verma said – “CORONAVIRUS is not a HORROR film. It is about the HORRORS which are inside all of us including our great political leaders and bureaucrat who actually know only as much as us which is just nothing. THE ONLY THING I KNOW IS THAT I KNOW NOTHING”-Socrates.”
CORONAVIRUS is not a HORROR film. It is about the HORRORS which are inside all of us including our great political leaders and beaurecrauts who actually know only as much as us which is just nothing .”THE ONLY THING I KNOW IS THAT I KNOW NOTHING”-Socrates https://t.co/fun1Ed36Sn
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) May 26, 2020
In another tweet, he said that the film was shot following all guidelines. “We shot the CORONAVIRUS film in the LOCKDOWN period while strictly following guidelines and this I swear on ESHWAR,ALLAH, JESUS and the GOVERNMENT,” he wrote.
