Sourabh Narang wants to shoot Return Gift across the border. The film is based on the cold relations between India and Pakistan
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Sourabh Narang wants to shoot Return Gift across the border. The film is based on the cold relations between India and Pakistan
Now that the embers of 26/11 have somewhat ceased to smolder, several filmmakers are planning movies that go beyond the hate statements that the terrorist attacks had provoked.
One such film that is ready to roll is being directed by Sourabh Narang whose last film Vastu Shastra was a horror in unexpected ways.
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However, the toughest task for the filmmaker is getting permission to shoot across the border.
But Narang is adamant. And he's got Rajeev all charged up to start shooting in July. "I have to cut my hair short to play a bureaucrat.
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I had grown my hair long for a film. Then I've to familiarise myself with the diplomatic dimensions between the two countries," said Rajeev.
Mahesh Bhatt's Awaarapan and then Sanjay Singh Chauhan's Lahore were the last films to be shot in Pakistan.
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