Sujoy Ghosh’s 2012 movie Kahaani had us elevate our jaws off the ground with its sinister plot twist, however the character who left an indelible mark on the viewers was Bob Biswas – the contract killer, who was only one face within the crowd, And struck with him was the scientific perfection. Eleven years later, Bob Biswas is getting his much-awaited spin-off and this time it is actor Abhishek Bachchan play character,
In a dialog with indianexpress.com, Bachchan described Bob Biswas as a “crime thriller”, which has turned out to be fairly a “cool”. Written by Sujoy Ghosh and directed by his daughter Diya Annapurna Ghosh, follows Bob Biswas nominal character, who was once a employed killer, however has apparently misplaced all reminiscence of his previous. Abhishek shared that Sujoy shared the idea of the movie whereas writing it and Abhishek mentioned sure to the position even earlier than he heard the script. “I asked her who is going to make it and she said Diya, and I said yes. I had not heard the script till then. I said more on emotional grounds as it is Diya and Sujoy is a dear friend,” shared Abhishek Later, when he learn the script, he discovered it “fantastic”.
Fantasy has existed for Bob Biswas ever because the character first hit the silver display. The spin-off has been requested for a very long time, however not like many followers, Abhishek was not conscious of the character. “I didn’t know about this character Bob Biswas. And I said yes while not knowing about the character Sujoy had cast in his film. In fact, he hadn’t seen the story until he did about 80 percent Didn’t shoot the film. “I saw the story for the first time last year during the lockdown. I completed almost 80 percent of the shooting, then we had to take a break due to the lockdown and it was half done, one day I finally said that ‘Okay, let me watch this movie,'” he shared. But after watching each Kahaani and Bob Biswas he’s positive that his movie is best. He shared, “I think our film is better. With all due respect to Sujoy, his daughter (Diya) is better than him.”
Talking about Sujoy’s writing within the movie, Abhishek described it as “edgy and cool”. “You have a look at Bob Biswas and he could also be an extraordinary man subsequent door, he should be touring subsequent to you on the practice and you actually do not know who he’s or what he’s doing. Sujoy mentioned that It has made the entire world so edgy and funky. My private opinion after watching the movie is that it’s a great movie. I believe the youth of the nation are actually going to take pleasure in this movie,” he shared.
Abhishek shared that Bob Biswas was initially meant for a theatrical launch, however the makers needed to “adapt and evolve” based on the altering instances. “I really think Bob Biswas is one of those very few and unique films that appeal to both types of audiences. It is a perfect fit for ZEE5 kind of platform, which is perfectly suited for viewers consuming content on digital streaming services. It was originally meant for a theatrical release, so it fits in there perfectly as well. So this is one of the very few films that can fit in any way,” he shared.
He additional added, “I can perceive some filmmakers and actors who is probably not fully glad with their movie approaching the OTT platform as a result of their movie was not designed that manner. I believe Bob Biswas is a kind of movies which by the point it releases and reaches the viewers, I’m comfortable as it’s going to attraction to all audiences.
Bob Biswas will begin streaming on ZEE5 from third December.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
