Deepa Mehta’s “Midnight’s Children” To Be Released In India In Dec 2012

The film version of Salman Rushdie’s famous novel “Midnight’s Children” directed by Deepa Mehta, the famous director of trail-blazing if controversial films, is expected to be released in India during December 2012.

Deepa Mehta who had a bitter experience earlier with right-wing mobs chose to film the movie in Srilanka rather than India. Last month, she expressed doubts about the possibility of releasing the film in India given what she called “insecure politicians”.

PVR Pictures, the distributors for the film in India, do not however foresee any problem.

Indo-American Actor Satya Bhabha is cast in the role of Salim Sinai. Shriya Saran, Shabana Azmi, Seema Biswas, Anupam Kher, Rahul Bose, Soha Ali Khan, and Siddharth Narayan are cast in the other roles.

• About the Author

About Sprightly Spirit

“I dare do all that may become a man. Who dares more is none”. And all, may be. It may be the vigor. Or the spirit. Or the courage to avoid being “politically correct” or bent. And, ban all averse with immaculate overture of graciously fathomable words firm in views. Subtle. Justifying the undying conscience. Values. Knowledge. And, dares to stay true. True to own. True to the world. And, to the words. With a dream in eyes it exists. In you. In me. In all. The sprite that never shies away. The spirit that never dies!