Dibarkar Banerjee ropes in Nawazudin Siddique
- IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,February 07 2013]
Joining the proficient team of ÂBombay Talkies is filmmaker Dibarkar Banerjee who is adapting short story of Satyajit Ray called 'Star' on celluloid for his next. The ÂLove Sex aur Dhokha famed director has roped in stars Nawazudin Siddique and Shiv Amrapukar for pivotal roles.
Reflecting an emotional story of father-son relationship, BanerjeeÂs adaptation is set against a Maharashtrian backdrop, in a middle class home staying at Dadar central location in Mumbai.
Producer Ashi Duha of Flying Unicorn confirms, Yes we have adapted Satyajit Ray's short film. Dibarkar Banerjee has set into a very local Marathi flavour to the film.
ÂBombay Talkies is a landmark feature film of this year releasing on the centenary date 3 May when we complete 100 years of cinema. ÂBombay Talkies is an ode to cinema by four prolific film makers - Zoya Akhtar, Dibarkar Bannerjee, Anurag Kashyap and Karan Johar.