'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story' starring Sushant Singh Rajput eyes a second theatrical release

'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story', featuring the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput as the cricket icon MS Dhoni, will be re-released in theaters on May 12, the makers said on Thursday. Also starring Kiara Advani and Disha Patani, the film will be released in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

"'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story' has not only been an incredibly special film for Star Studios, but also for Indians all over the world, showcasing the inspiring journey of our most successful cricket captain.

"The re-release aims to give his fans across the country another chance to relive cricket's most magical moments on the big screen," said Bikram Duggal, Head - Studios, Disney Star.


Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the movie also features Bhumika Chawla and Anupam Kher in pivotal roles.

'M.S. Dhoni' was one of the most commercially successful films of Rajput's career.

The actor, who made his film debut with 2013's 'Kai Po Che!' and later starred in movies such as 'Shuddh Desi Romance', 'Kedarnath', 'Sonchiriya' and 'Chhichhore', died in June 2020.