Rajkumar Santoshi’s subsequent movie seems to be at an alternate model of Indian historical past the place Mahatma Gandhi survives the assassination try by Nathuram Godse and later, as soon as he recovers goes to fulfill the person who wished him useless. The Hindi movie Gandhi Godse: Ek Yudh will launch on January 26, Republic Day, forward of his seventy fifth demise anniversary on January 30. The filmmaker’s final launch was a decade in the past with the Shahid Kapoor-starrer Phata Poster Nikhla Hero in 2013. (Also learn: Gandhi Godse Ek Yudh trailer: Film imagines a world by which Mahatma Gandhi survives assault by Nathuram Godse. Watch)
Gandhi Godse: Ek Yudh would not characteristic any massive stars. Actor Chinmay Mandlekar performs Nathuram Godse whereas Deepak Antani performs Mahatma Gandhi. Rajkumar revealed that, for this movie, he consciously stayed away from ‘stars’ whom he had labored with up to now and as a substitute selected actors who might embody the elements. Marathi actor Chinmay and Gujarati actor Deepak match the invoice for the characteristic.
In an interview with Mid-Day, the filmmaker spoke concerning the interval drama which imagines the attainable conversations between Gandhi and Godse. He defined why he wished to point out each side, “I sympathise with both Gandhi and Godse. As much credit as Gandhi got, he also faced allegations. To date, people ask why he couldn’t be more assertive about saving Bhagat Singh from the death sentence. Similarly, during his trial after killing Gandhi, Godse gave a statement in court, which was curbed for decades. Until recently, no one knew what he had said. I feel that was unjust to him. People should know what he had to say in his defence.”
He went on so as to add, “The idea behind this film is to give a platform to Godse to express his viewpoint, and also to Gandhi to respond to the allegations. We are presenting both sides without being partial to anyone.” The filmmaker also insisted that he was not siding with any ideology, but wanted to make the film “with honesty”.
The upcoming movie, which releases a day after the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Pathaan, will introduce his daughter Tanisha Santoshi in a key position as nicely. Actor Anuj Saini can be making his debut with the movie. Produced by Manila Santoshi, Gandhi Godse: Ek Yudh options music by AR Rahman.
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