Streaming service Netflix on Friday introduced its new sequence ‘Kaala Paani’, a survival drama that marks filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker’s return to appearing. Set within the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the sequence is described as “a grounded story in regards to the battle for survival and questions audiences on how far they’d go to outlive”, a press launch said. The forged of the sequence additionally contains Mona Singh, Amey Wagh, Sukant Goel, Arushi Sharma, Radhika Mehrotra, Vikas Kumar, Chinmay Mandlekar, and Poornima Indrajith.
As an actor, Gowariker is finest identified for that includes alongside Shah Rukh Khan within the tv sequence ‘Circus’, ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa‘ and ‘Chamatkar‘. His most up-to-date appearing undertaking was the 2016 Marathi film ‘Ventilator‘. He made his directorial debut with 1993’s ‘Pehla Nasha’ after which directed critically-acclaimed and commercially profitable motion pictures resembling ‘Lagaan‘, ‘Swades’ and ‘Jodhaa Akbar‘.
‘Kaala Paani’ marks the second collaboration between Netflix and Posham Pa Footage after the 2022 movie ‘Jaadugar’. It comes from Sameer Saxena, who had directed “Jaadugar”. He serves as showrunner and co-director on the undertaking. Saxena has said that ‘Kaala Paani’ explores a contemporary and uncharted style in Indian storytelling.
“The sequence is a survival drama that includes an ensemble of characters who’re all attempting to flee the wrath of nature, because the huge sea confines them for hundreds of kilometers. On this invisible battle between people and nature, these people uncover that their destinies are intertwined, not simply with one another, but in addition with the setting,” he added. Tanya Bami, Sequence Head at Netflix India, mentioned the streamer is all the time looking out for “contemporary distinct concepts which have a large attraction for our giant viewers base.”
“We’re extraordinarily excited to announce ‘Kaala Paani’, a first-of-its-kind survival drama, with compelling characters and deeply emotional storylines. This will likely be our second collaboration with Posham Pa Footage, bringing the signature type of its immensely gifted creator Sameer Saxena to our members,” she mentioned. ‘Kaala Paani’ is co-directed by Amit Golani, who additionally produces alongside Saxena, Biswapati Sarkar, and Saurabh Khanna.Â
