Vidyut Jammwal is 'more Dhalsim than Dhalsim', says 'Street Fighter' director Kitao Sakurai
What Happened?
Vidyut Jammwal stars as Dhalsim in 'Street Fighter', with director Kitao Sakurai praising his authentic portrayal. The film released on October 16 in India.
Key points
- Vidyut Jammwal makes his Hollywood debut as Dhalsim in 'Street Fighter'.
- Director Kitao Sakurai praised Jammwal's authentic portrayal of the character.
- The film is based on CAPCOM’s popular video game series.
- Jammwal's role combines his martial arts skills with a global platform.
- The film opened in Indian cinemas on October 16 in multiple languages.
Key insights
- Jammwal's portrayal could redefine the character for international audiences.
- The film's authenticity may attract fans of the original video game.
- This role positions Jammwal as a prominent figure in global action cinema.
Why it matters
This role highlights Jammwal's martial arts skills and introduces him to a global audience.
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Source
Times of India

