Muttiah Muralitharan is the greatest bowler ever born on this planet. He has 1,347 wickets to his name in international cricket. He is the highest wicket taker in international cricket.
The title 800 refers to 800 wickets taken by Muralitharan in Test Cricket. Muralitharan is a living legend and is master of spin bowling. He is also known as a spin bowling magician.
Earlier, Vijay Sethupathi was going to play the role of Muttiah Muralitharan. Due to some reasons Vijay left the film and Madhurr Mittal was roped into play the role of legendary cricketer Muralitharan.
We all know Muttiah Muralitharan’s cricket records, but we don’t know his journey, his struggle, his sacrifices, his hard work, etc. The trailer of 800 shows Muralitharan’s professional and personal life.
The trailer also shows us the political factors which Muralitharan has faced. The trailer shows us his emotional and inspirational journey.
The trailer is pure nostalgia for all the cricket fans. The trailer makes you emotional and inspires you.
Madhur Mittal steps into the shoes of legend and nails his role like a boss. It feels like we are actually watching Muralitharan on-screen. The look, accent and everything looks perfect.
The 800 trailer looks like a pure treat for all the cricket and cinema lovers. There are many scenes which stay with you and keep you hooked throughout.
Let’s take a moment to appreciate the makers of 800, for bringing legendary Muralitharan’s story to the big screen.
800 is a Pan-India film which is originally shot in Tamil. The film is also dubbed in Hindi and Telugu. The film is directed by MS Sripathy.
Watch the Hindi trailer of 800 below:
