Fans of Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah can look forward to the two highly-talented stars coming
together again in ace director Rituparno Ghosh's bilingual "London Summer".
To be made in English and Hindi, the film will be produced by management guru Arindam Chaudhary's
Planman Motion Pictures. Through the film, set in pre-independence India, Ghosh is targeting a global
audience.
Shabana and Naseer featured for the first time together in Shyam Benegal's "Nishaant" in 1975. They are
still remembered for their power-packed performance in Gautam Ghose's national-award winning Hindi film
"Paar" in 1985.
Some of their memorable films together are "Sparsh" (1980) "Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai" (1980),
"Mandi" (1983), "Masoom" (1983) "Lorie" (1984) and Pestonjee (1988).
Friday, August 25, 2006 16:10 IST