Today marks the day when Shahid Kapoor, one of the most versatile actors of Bollywood, revealed the much-awaited trailer of his forthcoming movie ‘Bloody Daddy‘ to his eager fans. As anticipated, the trailer has garnered tremendous enthusiasm and appreciation, setting the tone for the high-octane action and gripping narrative that awaits.
‘Bloody Daddy‘ is an adaptation of the acclaimed 2011 French film ‘Sleepless Night.‘ With Kapoor in the lead role, the Bollywood adaptation promises to be a heart-stopping rollercoaster ride of emotions and thrills. The actor took to social media to share the official trailer, exciting his fanbase with the caption, “One hell of a BLOODY night…Trailer out now! #BloodyDaddy Watch #BloodyDaddyOnJioCinema, streaming free on 9th June!”
The film has been helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar, an accomplished director in the Indian film industry, who co-wrote the script with Aditya Basu and Siddharth-Garima. Jio Studios, a leading production house known for their captivating and high-quality content, is behind the film’s production.
‘Bloody Daddy‘ boasts an ensemble cast, including the likes of Sanjay Kapoor, Diana Penty, Ronit Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ankur Bhatia, and Vivan Bhatena, who are all set to deliver riveting performances alongside Kapoor.
The movie’s plot is a thrilling tale of a NCB officer, played by Shahid Kapoor, who, along with his team, busts a narcotics scam. This audacious move leads to his son being kidnapped by a ruthless drug lord who demands a bag of cocaine in exchange for the child’s life. Left with no choice, Shahid Kapoor’s character agrees to retrieve the bag from the NCB headquarters, where he stumbles upon moles within the organization and inadvertently raises the suspicions of his colleagues.
‘Bloody Daddy‘ is not just a tale of a father’s desperate attempt to save his son; it’s a thrilling exploration of deceit, corruption, and the relentless pursuit of justice. The movie is expected to be a grand showcase of Kapoor’s acting prowess and the directorial brilliance of Ali Abbas Zafar.
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The movie is scheduled for release on 9 June 2023 and will be streaming free on JioCinema, making it easily accessible for fans across the globe. With its intense storyline and a star-studded cast, ‘Bloody Daddy’ is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated releases of the year. So mark your calendars for 9th June, as it promises to be one ‘bloody’ unforgettable night of cinematic excellence.
2011 French film ‘Sleepless Night’ Adaptation Bloody Daddy
“Sleepless Night“, titled “Nuit Blanche” in French, is a 2011 action thriller film directed by Frédéric Jardin. The story was co-written by Jardin and Nicolas Saada. The film features Tomer Sisley, Adel Bencherif, Julien Boisselier, Serge Riaboukine, and Pom Klementieff among its cast. Sisley plays the role of Detective Vincent, who finds himself in a dangerous situation after stealing a bag of cocaine from a pair of drug couriers.
The cocaine is owned by nightclub owner and drug dealer Jose Marciano, who kidnaps Vincent’s son and demands the return of the cocaine in exchange for the boy’s safety. Upon finalizing the deal, Vincent discovers his cocaine has disappeared, leading him to formulate an alternative plan to save his son.
“Sleepless Night” was lauded for its riveting plot, and it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2011. The film also screened at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival. It was released in France on November 11, 2011, becoming the 15th highest-grossing film in France on its opening week and grossed a total of $298,383.
The American rights to the film were purchased by Tribeca Film for theatrical and video-on-demand distribution?. Critics widely praised “Sleepless Night” upon its release, with the film earning a 97% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 32 reviews, and an average score of 75 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 11 reviews.
Two remakes of “Sleepless Night” were announced in 2015 – an American adaptation titled “Sleepless,” starring Jamie Foxx and Michelle Monaghan, and a Tamil adaptation titled “Thoongaa Vanam,” featuring Kamal Haasan.
