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The onscreen power couple of Bengali cinema, Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta, will soon be back on the silver screen. They will feature in Drishtikone whose poster has been released. Kaushik Ganguly directorial Drishtikone, which means perspective in Bengali, is a story of a lawyer and his client. The narration of the tale will unfold through the perspective of both the protagonists.
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to release the official poster of the upcoming project, starring the high powered actors together. He captioned it: “Prosenjit-Rituparna will be seen together after the film Praktan that released in 2016.
After #Praktan… Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta team up for Bengali film #Drishtikone… Directed by Kaushik Ganguly… Produced by Surinder Films… Here’s the first look poster: pic.twitter.com/CcdmU9OLjO
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— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) February 16, 2018
Talking about the film and the star cast director Kaushik Ganguly said,”Bumbada (Prosenjit) and Ritu share an electrifying chemistry, which has been proven time and again. I’ll be happy if I can uplift it to another level and add a new dimension to their legacy.” About the film, he added, “It’s about a lawyer (Prosenjit) and his client (Rituparna), who have to stay in touch for years, as a case drags on. So in this love story, we’ll see how their professional relationship turns personal over time. Churni (Ganguly) will be playing Bumbada’s wife, Gaurav Chakrabarty, a junior lawyer, while I’ll be playing Rituparna’s brother-in-law,”
Produced by Surinder Films, Drishtikone is all set to hit the screens on 13 April 2018.
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