Filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s current film Faraaz received a restricted launch earlier this month. Now, a ban has been imposed on on-line streaming of the movie in Bangladesh. There is reportedly no ban, as but, on the theatrical launch of the movie as a result of their censor board is but to take a call on the movie’s certification. (Also learn: Faraaz director Hansal Mehta says solely solution to counter bigotry is thru tales)
On Monday, the bench of justice Md Khasruzzaman and justice Md Iqbal Kabir handed the order in Bangladesh excessive court docket, in response to a writ petition,, an AIR report mentioned on Tuesday. One Ruba Ahmad, the mom of Abinta Kabir, who was killed within the Holy Artisan terror assault in 2016, had filed the petition.
The movie relies on the July 2016 terror assault on a Dhaka bakery; 29 individuals had misplaced their lives within the assault. Soon after the trailer of Faraaz landed on-line, Ruba reportedly went to court docket to cease the discharge of the movie in Bangladesh claiming that the movie depicts Abinta’s character ‘in a derogatory manner’, the AIR report added. The legislation enforcement companies of Bangladesh are additionally proven in a poor gentle and that may injury the repute of the nation, she reportedly additional mentioned in her petition.
Released on February 3, Faraaz options Zahan Kapoor as one of many victims, Faraaz Hossain. Zahan is the the grandson of late actor Shashi Kapoor. “It has been four years behind one film, while the two-hour movie was shot in 23 days. I could not have imagined a more fulfilling and worthwhile experience to go through as my first film. Whatever happens to it (film), is a bonus. For me, the process, to work with people who are as passionate as I am, to work with people who want to give everything to bring a story to life, is the experience that I couldn’t have dreamt of better,” Zahan had informed PTI forward of the movie’s launch.
Faraaz additionally stars Paresh Rawal’s son Aditya Rawal as terrorist Nibras. Talking concerning the movie, Aditya had informed PTI in a separate interview that an actor can solely seize the chance, perceive the accountability and do their greatest, if a filmmaker like Hansal affords a movie. He had additionally mentioned, “For me, the largest problem was how do you as an actor imagine what this character is saying and doing, as a result of it’s far-off from me, my actuality and world view.”
Source: www.hindustantimes.com