Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh, Bobby Deol, and Sreeleela come together in a spectacular Rs 150 crore ad campaign for Ching’s Desi Chinese, directed by blockbuster filmmaker Atlee. The ad, styled like a full-fledged movie, features high-octane action, VFX, and lavish sets, setting a new benchmark in Indian advertising.
The Indian advertising landscape is witnessing a groundbreaking moment as Ching’s Desi Chinese unveils its Rs 150 crore ad campaign featuring top Bollywood talent—Ranveer Singh, Bobby Deol, and Sreeleela. Directed by Atlee, fresh from his blockbuster success with "Jawan," this campaign is not just an advertisement but a cinematic spectacle with the scale and production value of a Bollywood blockbuster.
This ad film, titled "Agent Ching Attacks," casts Ranveer Singh in the role of a spy agent, Sreeleela as the heroine Agent Mirchi, and Bobby Deol as the antagonist Professor White Noise. The narrative is a high-energy blend of action, drama, and comedy, with breathtaking visual effects and elaborate set designs.
The campaign's budget reportedly surpasses the production cost of several recent Bollywood films, highlighting the increasing trend of brands investing heavily in storytelling and star power to engage consumers more deeply. Shooting schedules span multiple days, utilizing detailed VFX and grand-scale locations that rival feature films in grandeur.
Ranveer Singh’s association with Ching’s Desi Chinese is well-established, with the actor previously headlining successful campaigns for the brand. Bobby Deol, riding a wave of acclaim from his recent projects, and Sreeleela, a rising star in South Indian cinema, join Ranveer to bring a dynamic and glamorous appeal.
The campaign marks a fusion between the worlds of cinema and advertising, blurring lines with its film-like approach under the direction of Atlee, known for delivering mass entertainers with substantial box office success.
Key highlights:
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- The ad campaign for Ching’s Desi Chinese is budgeted at an unprecedented Rs 150 crore.
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- Directed by Atlee, renowned for his blockbuster film "Jawan."
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- Stars Ranveer Singh as spy agent, Sreeleela as heroine, and Bobby Deol as antagonist.
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- Production scale rivals Bollywood movies with elaborate sets, extensive VFX, and multi-day shoots.
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- The ad film, titled "Agent Ching Attacks," blends action, drama, and comedy.
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- This campaign is among the most expensive and ambitious ever executed in Indian advertising.
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- Ranveer Singh's return to Ching’s Desi Chinese campaigns elevates the brand’s appeal.
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- Bobby Deol and Sreeleela bring star power from North and South Indian cinemas respectively.
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- The release promises a visual extravaganza that pushes boundaries of traditional ads.
The grand scale and the involvement of celebrated stars paired with a top-tier director have generated massive anticipation ahead of the ad’s official release. This campaign highlights the evolution of Indian advertising into an entertainment-driven space, where blockbuster-style campaigns become key brand experiences.
Sources: Indian Express, Times of India, Hindustan Times, India Today, Moneycontrol, Bollywood Hungama, Hindustan Times Entertainment.