Assi Trailer Out: Taapsee Pannu Leads a Powerful Courtroom Drama ..?

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The trailer of Taapsee Pannu’s upcoming film Assi was released today at 4 PM, creating strong buzz across social media.


Directed by anubhav sinha and backed by bhushan Kumar, the film is set to hit theatres on february 20.


Assi marks Taapsee and Sinha’s third collaboration, following critically acclaimed films Mulk (2018) and Thappad (2020).


Taapsee Pannu as lawyer Raavi


Taapsee Pannu essays the role of Raavi, a determined lawyer fighting for justice for a gang-rape survivor.


Sharing posters from the film, Taapsee wrote:


“No more turning away from reality. It’s time to data-face it.”



The posters feature the striking line: “Eighty. Per Day. Every Day.”, hinting at the scale of violence addressed in the film.


Her intense look, marked by black ink stains on her data-face, symbolizes resistance, struggle, and defiance within the legal system.


Trailer Highlights and Theme


The trailer presents a hard-hitting courtroom narrative that confronts the grim reality of crimes against women in India.


It blends emotional depth with legal drama, focusing on truth, accountability, and systemic failure.


Anubhav Sinha’s signature style—raw, bold, and socially conscious—is evident throughout the teaser.


First Look and Title Significance


Earlier, the makers unveiled the first-look poster with the line:


“Assi. Uss raat woh ghar nahi pahunchi” (That night, she didn’t reach home).



The title Assi reinforces the disturbing frequency of crimes, underlining the film’s urgent message.


Production and Ensemble Cast


Assi is presented by Gulshan Kumar and T-Series, and produced by Benaras Mediaworks.


The film boasts a strong supporting cast, including:


Kani Kusruti


Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub


Revathy


Kumud Mishra


Manoj Pahwa


Supriya Pathak Kapur


Naseeruddin Shah

Release Date


Assi releases in theatres on february 20, promising a compelling, thought-provoking cinematic experience rooted in social reality.


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