Seven Indian titles have been selected for the 25th Busan International Film Festival.
Chaitanya Tamhane’s Venice Film Fest award-winner The Disciple, on the struggles of a classical singer, and Emraan Hashmi-led Harami, an Indo-American production set in Mumbai, have been shortlisted.
Also in the running are Sanal Kumar Sasidharan’s A’hr, featuring National Award-winner Manju Warrier, and Ananth Narayan Mahadevan’s Bittersweet, about the frightening plight of women sugarcane-cutters.
Other Indian films that will be screened at Busan include Suman Mukhopadhyay’s Captive, Ivan Ayr’s Meel Patthar, and Prithvi Konanur’s Pinki Elli?
