India,
2017, 100 min
Directed by:
Bornila ChatterjeeCinematography:
Nick CookeComposer:
Benedict TaylorCast:
Naseeruddin Shah, Tisca Chopra, Neeraj Kabi, Antonio Aakeel, Sayani Gupta, Arjun Gupta, Suraj SharmaPlots(1)
Based on Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, The Hungry follows Tulsi (Tisca Chopra), who is set to wed Sunny (Arjun Gupta), the son of a ruthless corporate tycoon named Tathagat Ahuja (brilliantly played by legendary Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah). At a New Year's Eve party he is hosting, Ahuja recruits Tulsi's promising younger son, Ankur, to participate in a business deal. During the meeting Ankur makes a grave mistake, the deal is spoiled, and he is killed. (Toronto International Film Festival)
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