- Title: Special screening of Bengali drama film held in Mumbai
- Date: 9th December 2021
- Summary: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA (DECEMBER 08, 2021) (ANI - No use India) ***WARNING: CONTAINS FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY*** POSTER OF BENGALI-LANGUAGE DRAMA FILM "AVIJATRIK" BOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR, SCRIPTWRITER, AND PRODUCER MADHUR BHANDARKAR ARRIVING/ BHANDARKAR HUGGING GUEST VARIOUS OF GUESTS, INCLUDING BHANDARKAR, AT SCREENING OF FILM (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi and English) BOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR, SCRIPT WRITER, AND PRODUCER, MADHUR BHANDARKAR, SAYING: "I liked the story very much….as a filmmaker I thought the story should be presented before the audience and then we thought of making the film. Hats off to Gaurang (Jalan), he backed the project and I presented the film and I am so happy that the film is being appreciated all across the world." BHANDARKAR TALKING TO GUESTS (SOUNDBITE) (English) DIRECTOR OF AVIJATRIK, SUBHRAJIT MITRA, SAYING: "The kind of response we are having in the Kolkata and rest of the (West) Bengal is pretty encouraging. This is one of the big-ticket films which has released post-pandemic and people are queuing back to the theatres and it is very good to see that." BHANDARKAR AND OTHERS POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPHS
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- Keywords: Avijatrik Bengali India Madhur Bhandarkar Maharashtra Mumbai celebrities film screening
- Location: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
- City: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
- Country: India
- Topics: Asia / Pacific,Arts/Culture/Entertainment,Film
- Reuters ID: LVA001F7BFNM7
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: A special screening of the Bengali-language drama film "Avijatrik" was held in India's tinsel town Mumbai on Wednesday (December 08).
The film revolves around a sublime bond between a father and his 6-year-old son, who are dependent on each other, heaping lavish affection and love for each other.
Bollywood director, scriptwriter, and producer Madhur Bhandarkar, presented the film in Mumbai.
Directed by Subhrajit Mitra, the film is a sequel to the Bengali classic Apu Trilogy of noted filmmaker Satyajit Ray. - Copyright Holder: ANI (India)
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