The much-anticipated inspirational drama Sarfira, starring Akshay Kumar, has finally hit the big screen on July 12. Directed by Sudha Kongara, the film is an official remake of the Tamil film Soorarai Pottru, which starred Suriya in the lead role. Interestingly, the director herself directed the original Tamil version and has recreated its Hindi version with Akshay in the lead role. Sarfira also features Paresh Rawal, Radhika Madan, Seema Biswas, R. Sarathkumar, Saurabh Goyal, and others in pivotal roles. Additionally, Tamil actor Suriya has made a cameo appearance in the film, further attracting southern audiences.
The film’s story is inspired by true events from G. R. Gopinath’s memoir, “Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey.” With the anticipation surrounding the Hindi remake, viewers are eager to see how it compares to the Tamil original. Early reviews have started pouring in, with movie enthusiasts sharing their initial impressions on social media. The feedback so far promises a strong opening for the film, suggesting that Sarfira has successfully captured the spirit and inspiration of its predecessor.
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Netizens have taken social media by storm, urging others to watch this masterpiece. One netizen took to his X (formerly Twitter) account and wrote, “#AkshayKumar fans don’t think about box office. Just go and watch this masterpiece. You won’t be able to see Akshay sir doing such a class act anytime soon in the future. You guys will regret it. Career best or close to that kinda performance.”
Another user also praised the film for its stellar performances, direction, and cameo, marking it worth watching with a four-star rating. He wrote, “Sarfira Review – Paisa Wasool (worth watching). What a beautiful storyline with a strong message. The screenplay is brilliant, the interval block, climax, faceoff between #AkshayKumar and #PareshRawal, emotional scenes, direction, #Suriya’s cameo—everything is a masterpiece.”
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A third user wrote, “Akshay Kumar delivers yet another standout performance in #Sarfira. He brings depth & charisma to his character, captivating audiences from start to finish. The film expertly blends humor & drama, showcasing @akshaykumar’s ability to navigate both with ease.”
Considering these glowing initial reviews, it will be interesting to see how much Sarfira will earn on its opening day. Stay tuned for the box office collection updates.