Published 15:43 IST, January 8th 2020
'Tumbbad' director Rahi Anil Barve to come up with 'Ashwalinga' for Amazon Prime
'Tumbbad' director Rahi Anil Barve is all set for his latest project, 'Ashwalinga' for Amazon Prime. Read more to know about the whole story.
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After tremendous success of Tumbb, which is a 2018 period horror flick that revolves around three generations of a Hindu upper-caste family and a dark secret that family has kept hidden for generations, director of film Rahi Anil Barve, is all set for his upcoming web-show. It has been reportedly said that show will be a comedy period drama.
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Rahi Anil Barve's upcoming project anunced
According to reports, Rahi Anil Barve is currently working on a comedy period drama show, which will be available for streaming on Amazon Prime. It has been said that series will be a visual spectacle like Tumbb, with even better visuals. It has been reported that show will be a satirical comedy set in a utopian world. makers of series are set to call it Ashwalinga, and it will be a period-based comedy from time of Kama Sutra. It will be a big-budgeted project, under banner of D2R, which is owned by director duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishnan DK. Barve has written series with his co-writer of Tumbb, Mitesh Shah.
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It has been expected by makers of Tumbb, that comedy show, which has its roots in folklore and mythology, will surpass Tumbb with its huge budget, and never-seen-before visuals. series is currently in pre-production st and will be shot across country. It has been said that cast of series has been fixed but it has t been me official by international streaming giant.
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About Tumbb
Rahi Anil Barve, along with Anand Gandhi, was seen in credits as directors of period horror flick, Tumbb. It has been said that Barve started working on script of film in 1993. Tumbb premiered at 75th Venice International Film Festival and was first Indian film to mark this achievement. It was critically acclaimed and did exceptionally well at box-office.
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15:43 IST, January 8th 2020