Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Kunal Kemmu Directs Mother-in-Law Sharmila Tagore in Vibe
Kunal Kemmu is directing a new film called Vibe.
His mother-in-law, Sharmila Tagore, has a cameo in it.
Kunal asked her if she would play the part.
She asked him to explain what the movie was about.
After hearing the synopsis, she said she was going to do it anyway.
Kunal said he felt proud to direct a legendary actor.
Vibe is Kunal’s second movie as a director.
The film is planned for release in theatres on September 18.
Kunal Kemmu revealed that casting Sharmila Tagore in Vibe began with a direct request.
Tagore asked to hear the film’s synopsis before agreeing to the cameo.
Kemmu said Tagore was already willing to participate and called her gracious.
Vibe is Kemmu’s second directorial film after his 2024 debut Madgaon Express.
The film stars Kemmu, Preity Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava and others, and is scheduled for release on September 18.
- Who
- Writer-director-actor Kunal Kemmu and veteran actor Sharmila Tagore are central to the story; Vibe also features Preity Zinta and Sparsh Shrivastava.
- What
- Kunal Kemmu discussed directing Sharmila Tagore in her cameo role in Vibe.
- When
- The trailer was launched on a Wednesday; Vibe is scheduled to release on September 18. The year is not specified.
- Where
- The trailer launch took place in Mumbai.
- Why
- Kemmu asked Tagore to play the cameo, and she agreed after hearing the film’s synopsis.
- Film
- Vibe
- Director
- Kunal Kemmu
- Sharmila Tagore’s role
- Cameo appearance
- Kemmu’s directorial debut
- Madgaon Express, released in 2024
- Cast mentioned
- Kunal Kemmu, Preity Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Dinesh Lal Yadav, Yashpal Sharma and Vanshika Dhir
- Scheduled release
- September 18
- Production role
- Kunal Kemmu is also producing Vibe for the first time