Netflix Announces Mira Nair's 'A Suitable Boy' to Stream From October 23
Mira Nair’s miniseries 'A Suitable Boy' based on Vikram Seth's novel will start streaming on Netflix from October 23. The series features Tabu, Ishaan Khatter, Tanya Maniktala, Rasika Dugal, and Ram Kapoor in the lead roles. The 6-part series has already aired on BBC in the UK and Ireland. Set in post independence era, it deals with four families and their struggles with modernity and traditions.
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Courtesy: The Indian Express
Tabu Becomes 'Tribute Awards' Presenter at TIFF 2020
Bollywood actress Tabu will be joining other Hollywood stars to introduce winners of the Tribute Awards at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The award ceremony will be telecasted on September 15. Reportedly, directors Mira Nair and Chloe Zhao, and veteran actor Anthony Hopkins will be honored at the event. It has already been declared that 'A Suitable Boy', starring Tabu, will be showcased to close the ceremony.
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Courtesy: Press Trust of India
I Try to Evolve With All the Roles: Ishaan Khatter
In a recent interview, actor Ishaan Khatter said that he tried to "evolve" with all the roles he played. The actor opined this, when he was asked about his experience regarding Mira Nair's BBC miniseries 'A Suitable Boy'. For the miniseries, which is based on a novel, the actor has shared screen with actress Tabu. Ishaan currently has three films at work - 'Khaali Peeli', 'Phone Bhoot', and 'Pippa'.
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Courtesy: The Free Press Journal