Kunal Kemmu has managed to drag off a casting coup of kinds for his upcoming directorial Vibe, bringing veteran actor Sharmila Tagore — who can also be his mother-in-law — on board for a cameo. The movie marks Kunal’s second outing as a director following Madgaon Categorical and options Preity Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava and debutante Vanshika Dhir in key roles.The trailer for the comedy caper was unveiled in Mumbai on Wednesday, the place Kunal opened up about how Sharmila got here to be a part of the mission.Requested whether or not having his mother-in-law within the movie was all the time a part of the plan, Kunal revealed that he initially approached her with out understanding if she would agree.“I requested her if she would play this half, which was a cameo, and she or he mentioned, ‘Can I get the synopsis of the movie?’ So, I gave her the synopsis, and she or he mentioned that was only a trick query, I used to be anyway going to do it. So, she was gracious sufficient (sic),” mentioned the actor.For Kunal, the chance to direct Sharmila was greater than merely including a celebrated actor to his solid. He described it as a private milestone and one thing he had by no means been sure would occur.“For me, it’s a kind of checkboxes that I acquired to tick, one thing I by no means knew I might be capable to. I’m very blissful, and I’m very proud that I might name ‘motion’ and ‘reduce’ on a legend like her,” mentioned Kunal.Soha Ali Khan praises Kunal’s sense of humourKunal’s spouse, actor Soha Ali Khan, was additionally current on the trailer launch to indicate her assist for her husband and Vibe. Whereas discussing Kunal’s comedian instincts, Soha mentioned his skill to make folks chuckle extends throughout each side of their household.“Shaadi ho ya funeral (whether or not it’s a marriage or a funeral), Kunal will make you chuckle. He’s the funniest from each side of our household.”Preity Zinta says Kunal ‘didn’t give me too many humorous scenes’Preity Zinta, who takes on a extra severe position in Vibe, spoke in regards to the uncommon expertise of engaged on a comedy the place she needed to keep a straight face for a lot of the shoot.Though she praised her expertise on the movie, Preity jokingly revealed that she had one criticism towards Kunal — she felt he ought to have given her extra alternatives to be humorous.“We don’t chuckle a lot in the course of the making of a comedy movie, and I needed to be very severe. He didn’t give me too many humorous scenes, and I maintain this towards Kunal. It wasn’t a very simple shoot; we shot for 16-18 hours a day,” mentioned Preity.The Veer-Zaara actor additionally praised Kunal and Sparsh Shrivastava for bringing a way of sincerity to their performances, describing each actors as very “honest”.Vibe to launch on September 18Alongside Kunal Kemmu, Preity Zinta and Sparsh Shrivastava, Vibe introduces Vanshika Dhir and in addition options actors Yashpal Sharma and Bhojpuri star Dinesh Lal Yadav.The movie is produced by Chirag Nihalani, son of late filmmaker and producer Pahlaj Nihalani. Vibe is scheduled to reach in theatres on September 18.