Published 09:55 IST, October 10th 2019
Ajay Devgn's next 'Tribhanga' to release on Netflix, shooting underway
Ajay Devgn and Netflix are joining hands for film "Tribhanga", a multi-generational story to be directed by actor Renuka Shahane. Shooting begins on Thursday.
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Ajay Devgn and streamer Netflix are joining hands for film "Tribhanga", a multi-generational story to be directed by actor Renuka Shahane. film, which derives its title from an Odissi dance pose, will begin shooting from Thursday. It will stream exclusively on Netflix. film will mark digital debut of Ajay's wife, actor Kajol, who stars alongside Mithila Palkar, Tanvi Azmi and Kunaal Roy Kapoor. Ajay is producing project through his banner Ajay Devgn Films, in collaboration with Bannijay Asia and Siddharth P Malhotra's Alchemy Films.
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What you need to kw about Tribhanga
"Tribhanga' is a story of three women from same household who belong to different generations. story has a universal appeal and we wanted to tell this story as a film.
"When my team and co-producer Banijay Asia got on board with Netflix, we were excited that we could tell this story in a much more nuanced manner, with highest production standards possible and reach a wider audience," Ajay told PTI.
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Set in Mumbai, film weaves a complex tale that goes back and forth through three generations of same family, from late 1980s to modern-day. It is described as a "heart-warming storyline that looks at importance of family in everyday lives". actor-producer lauded film's script which has been developed by Renuka. "Tribhanga' is an Odissi dance pose that is disjointed and asymmetrical, yet mesmerising and sensuous, so much like lives of three women characters of film - Nayan, Anu, and Masha, played by Kajol, Mithila Palkar, and Tanvi Azmi," Renuka said she is looking forward to start working on film.
"This is an incredible opportunity and it feels amazing to collaborate with Netflix for film and kw that it will be available across world on literally same day. We have a great cast and a beautiful storyline. I cant wait to begin shooting," she said in a statement.
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Aashish Singh on Tribhanga
Aashish Singh, Director, Original Film, Netflix India, also hailed film's story as something that will resonate with global audience. "It is a very exciting script. Renuka Shahane is an incredible writer. Siddharth P Malhotra is creative producer on film. We were thinking who should be cast for this film and instantly we all thought Kajol was best fit. She h t agreed to do anything on OTT before. "Siddharth took it to her and she loved it instantly. She agreed to do it and spoke to Ajay, who also agreed to it. So idea of bringing toger everyone for this film fructified. It is perfect for Netflix and will definitely resonate with audiences in India and globally," he told PTI.
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09:26 IST, October 10th 2019