New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta’s ambitious project “Midnight’s Children” — big screen adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s Booker prize-winning controversial novel of the same name — is set to hit Indian screens Feb 1.
PVR Pictures is releasing the film here.
“Distributing ‘Midnight’s Children’ is a big honour. Deepa is an exceptionally brave filmmaker and ‘Midnight’s Children’ is a very special gem from her. We are absolutely delighted to announce 1st February 2013 as the India release date,” Kamal Gianchandani, president, PVR Pictures, said in a statement.
The movie features a host of actors such as Anupam Kher, Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rajat Kapoor, Seema Biswas, Shahana Goswami, Siddharth, Ronit Roy, Rahul Bose, Darsheel Safary and Soha Ali Khan.
