Hungry, The

Synopsis
Feature film. Tulsi Joshi is a single mother seeking revenge for the brutalities committed against her family. The target? Tathagat Ahuja, a ruthless corporate tycoon, and his picture-perfect family. The venue? His son’s wedding on the family’s opulent estate outside Delhi. Based on Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, the film follows Tulsi into a den of corruption and false celebrations, where, with each passing hour, her murderous desires to get even are battled by her own humanity and compassion.

Note: THE HUNGRY was the feature film project pioneered by Film London to promote Asian cinema andeventually selected to be greenlit, with plans for a theatrical release as part of Film London’s Shakespeare on Screen activities for the 2016 Shakespeare400 celebrations.
Country
Great Britain; India
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Availability
No distributor or archive copy known (11/2016)

Credits

Director
Bornila Chatterjee
Producer
Kurban Kassan; Tanaji Dasgupta
Writer
Kurban Kassan
Screenplay
Bornila Chatterjee; Tanaji Dasgupta

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Plays
Titus Andronicus
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Hungry, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77385 (Accessed 29 Nov 2024)