Varun Tej’s ‘Matka’: A Cinematic Exploration of Ratan Khatri’s Legacy

Varun Tej's latest venture, "Matka," delves into the intriguing narrative inspired by the life of 'Matka King' Ratan Khatri, a prominent figure in India's gambling milieu from the 1960s to the 1980s. Directed by Karuna Kumar, the film offers a nuanced portrayal of Khatri's influence and legacy within the Matka industry.
While not a conventional biopic, "Matka" draws from pivotal moments in Khatri's life, showcasing the allure and pitfalls of the gambling world, where fortunes were made and lost in the drawing of lots from a pot. With its teaser, titled "Opening Bracket," already generating buzz, the film promises to captivate audiences with its exploration of Khatri's multifaceted persona and his impact on Indian society.
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