MUMBAI: Vistaar Religare Film Fund (VRFF) in association with Cinergy Pictures unveiled the theatrical trailer of Rann yesterday at the hands of Amitabh Bachchan at PVR Juhu.

Also present at the unveiling were director Ram Gopal Varma and producers Madhu Mantena and Sheetal Vinod Talwar.

The screening of the trailer was followed by a cake-cutting by Bachchan to celebrate two special occasions - one, his four-decade journey of mesmerizing fans across the globe and second, his 67th birthday.

Said Vistaar Religare Film Fund Chairman and managing director Sheetal Vinod Talwar, "We are thrilled to be unveiling the theatrical trailer of our film at such a momentous juncture in Mr.Bachchan's career. We are positive that Rann will be extremely well-received by the audiences. We at VRFF are committed to funding quality films and Rann is fine example of our endeavour."

Co-producer Madhu Mantena averred, "It's a historic day in the annals of Indian cinema - today we celebrate India's most celebrated Icon - Mr. Bachchan. He has given us several of the most memorable characters in Indian cinematic history. Today, along with Varma, he brings us yet another character to define the times we live in."

Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, Rann stars Ritiesh Deshmukh, Kannada mega-star Sudeep, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Rajat Kapoor, Mohnish Behl, Neetu Chandra, Gul Panag, Simone Singh and Suchitra Krishnamoorti among others.