Anupam Kher Preps Varanasi-Set Film in Spirit of ‘Saaransh,’ Bows ‘Tanvi the Great’ on Prime Video
By Naman Ramachandran
Published on March 3, 2026.
Indian actor-director Anupam Kher is developing a new film set in Varanasi, inspired by his 1984 breakthrough "Saaransh". The film, which was India's entry for the Oscars, is set to be released globally on Prime Video on March 3. Kher's latest directorial effort, "Tanvi the Great," follows a 21-year-old woman who discovers her late soldier father's unfulfilled dream to stand at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, and salute the Indian flag despite societal barriers against autistic recruits in the military. The film has been well received by the autistic community and has been particularly received by Robert De Niro.
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