The trailer for Vijay 69, released yesterday, has garnered widespread admiration. Anupam Kher plays a 69-year-old man on a self-discovery journey. This story is a tribute to Kher’s mother, Dulari, whose indomitable spirit and life philosophy have influenced him.
A Tribute to His Mother Dulari’s Zest for Life
In a heartfelt Instagram message, Kher dedicated his role in Vijay 69 to his mother, Dulari. He expressed, “Vijay 69 is my tribute to her zest for life and passion to live fully. Whatever I am today is because of her, and it’s why I have the never give up attitude.” Kher shared that each day on set was an homage to his mother’s philosophy, saying, “From the moment I read the script, I could only think of her, and I knew I had to do this film as a tribute to her spirit and impact on my life.”
Channeling Dulari’s Spirit Onscreen
Kher credits his mother as his greatest teacher, praising her strength and resilience. He describes this film as a love letter to her and other unsung heroes who fight daily with quiet determination. He acknowledges her guidance and strength as the foundation of his success.
A Unique Role and One of Kher’s Most Personal Performances
“Vijay 69” presents a compelling narrative that resonates with individuals who defy societal expectations and continue to thrive later in life. By infusing his mother’s spirit into the character, Kher imbues the role with an unparalleled authenticity that has already captivated audiences.
