Deol unveiled a poster for the film on Instagram with the caption, “The story that should not have been told… but is the official selection at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival 2025. Our film inspired from true events is premiering at #tiff50 #Bandar #MonkeyinaCage.” The film, which is inspired by real-life events, also stars Sanya Malhotra in a key role.
The 56-year-old actor most recently appeared in the Telugu film “Daaku Maharaj” and had a cameo in “Housefull 5”. His upcoming films include “Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1”, “Alpha” and “Jana Nayagan”.
Kashyap, known for “Gangs of Wasseypur”, “Black Friday” and Dev D”, was previously invited for TIFF in 2020 as an ambassador.
Others Indian films screening at the festival include Neeraj Ghaywan’s “Homebound” and “Sholay”. PTI SMR BK BK

