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Anupama Banerji: Shakuntala Devi celebrates my mother's zest for life
Updated On: 21 July, 2020 08:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Anupama Banerji talks about the film Shakuntala Devi and how it essays the life of her mother and her zest for life, and her multifaceted personality!
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Vidya Balan with Anupama Banerji. Picture Courtesy: PR
Viewers and fans across the world are eagerly awaiting the global premiere of 'Shakuntala Devi' on Amazon Prime Video. The anticipation has been evident since the launch of the film's trailer, which had to be advanced by hours due to the overwhelming response to the exclusive trailer preview. 'Shakuntala Devi' is the first Indian language biopic to make its global premiere exclusively on Prime Video and stars National Award-winner, Vidya Balan as Shakuntala Devi, who was famously referred to as the "human computer" for her ability to do incredibly fast calculations.
Directed by Anu Menon and produced by Sony Pictures Networks Productions and Vikram Malhotra (Abundantia Entertainment), the biographical drama also stars Sanya Malhotra, who will be seen playing the role of Shakuntala Devi's daughter with whom the genius enjoyed a complicated but extraordinary relationship. Actors Jisshu Sengupta and Amit Sadh also essay pivotal roles in the film. The screenplay is written by Anu Menon and Nayanika Mahtani, while the dialogues are penned by Ishita Moitra. Prime members in India and more than 200 countries and territories worldwide can watch the highly anticipated biopic from July 31.
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