{"id":54036,"date":"2019-12-09T23:23:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T23:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chennaivision.com\/tamil-movies\/?p=54036"},"modified":"2019-12-09T23:23:15","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T23:23:15","slug":"robert-downey-jr-s-dolittle-remake-gets-india-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chennaivision.com\/tamil-movies\/robert-downey-jr-s-dolittle-remake-gets-india-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Downey Jr.\u2019s DOLITTLE remake gets India release date"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Set in the Victorian Era, the iconic story of Dr.\u00a0Dolittle<\/strong>\u00a0returns to the big screen with new characters \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Robert Downey Jr. electrifies one of literature\u2019s most enduring characters in a vivid reimagining of the classic tale of the man who could talk to animals:\u00a0Dolittle<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Dolittle<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0to open in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu in India on the same day the US<\/em><\/p>\n

The adventures of Doctor Dolittle returns! Universal Pictures International India announces the arrival of legendary actor Robert Downey Jr. as the iconic character, Doctor Dolittle in\u00a0DOLITTLE<\/strong>. The remake of 1998 film is set to release in India on\u00a0January 17, 2020<\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu<\/strong>.\u00a0 Directed by Academy Award\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Stephen Gaghan (Syriana<\/em>,\u00a0Traffic<\/em>),\u00a0DOLITTLE<\/strong>\u00a0is the classic tale of the man who could talk to animals.\u00a0DOLITTLE<\/strong>\u00a0will release in India on the same day as the US.<\/p>\n

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John\u00a0Dolittle<\/strong>\u00a0(Downey), famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria\u2019s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of\u00a0Dolittle<\/strong>\u00a0Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company.<\/p>\n

But when the young queen (Jessie Buckley,\u00a0Wild Rose<\/em>) falls gravely ill, a reluctant\u00a0Dolittle<\/strong>\u00a0is forced to set sail on an epic adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure, regaining his wit and courage as he crosses old adversaries and discovers wondrous creatures.<\/p>\n

The doctor is joined on his quest by a young, self-appointed apprentice (Dunkirk<\/em>\u2019s Harry Collett) and a raucous coterie of animal friends, including an anxious gorilla (Oscar\u00ae\u00a0<\/sup>winner Rami Malek), an enthusiastic but bird-brained duck (Oscar\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Octavia Spencer), a bickering duo of a cynical ostrich (The Big Sick<\/em>\u2019s Kumail Nanjiani) and an upbeat polar bear (John Cena,\u00a0Bumblebee<\/em>) and a headstrong parrot (Oscar\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Emma Thompson), who serves as\u00a0Dolittle<\/strong>\u2019s most trusted advisor and confidante.<\/p>\n

The film also stars Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen (The Queen<\/em>), Oscar\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Jim Broadbent and Carmen Laniado (FX\u2019s\u00a0A Christmas Carol<\/em>) and features additional voice performances from Oscar\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Marion Cotillard, Frances de la Tour, Ralph Fiennes, Selena Gomez, Tom Holland, and Craig Robinson.<\/p>\n

Directed by Academy Award\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Stephen Gaghan (Syriana<\/em>,\u00a0Traffic<\/em>),\u00a0Dolittle<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is produced by Joe Roth and Jeff Kirschenbaum under their Roth\/Kirschenbaum Films (Alice in Wonderland<\/em>,\u00a0Maleficent<\/em>) and Susan Downey (Sherlock Holmes<\/em>\u00a0franchise,\u00a0The Judge<\/em>) for Team Downey. The screen story is by Thomas Shepherd and the screenplay is by Stephen Gaghan and Dan Gregor (CW\u2019s\u00a0Crazy Ex-Girlfriend<\/em>) & Doug Mand (CW\u2019s\u00a0Crazy Ex-Girlfriend<\/em>). The film is executive produced by Robert Downey Jr., Sarah Bradshaw (The Mummy<\/em>,\u00a0Maleficent<\/em>) and Zachary Roth (Maleficent: Mistress of Evil<\/em>).<\/p>\n

English Trailer:\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gqKeOvUa-wE<\/a><\/p>\n

Hindi Trailer:\u00a0https:\/\/youtu.be\/0rwoYdGWGBA<\/a><\/p>\n

Tamil Trailer:\u00a0https:\/\/youtu.be\/W7hsBDGx3rg<\/a><\/p>\n

Telugu Trailer:\u00a0https:\/\/youtu.be\/XCRH_k1557M<\/a><\/p>\n

Genre: Epic Adventure<\/p>\n

Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Jessie Buckley, John Cena, Harry Collett, Marion Cotillard, Frances de la Tour, Ralph Fiennes, Selena Gomez, Tom Holland, Carmel Laniado, Rami Malek, Kumail Nanjiani, Craig Robinson, Octavia Spencer and Emma Thompson<\/p>\n

Directed by: Stephen Gaghan\u00a0 Screen Story by: Thomas Shepherd\u00a0Screenplay by: Stephen Gaghan and Dan Gregor & Doug Mand\u00a0Produced by: Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Susan Downey\u00a0Executive Producers: Robert Downey Jr., Sarah Bradshaw, Zachary Roth<\/p>\n