MUMBAI MANTRA, A Company sponsored by the US $6.7 billion Mahindra Group, one of India's top 10 industrial houses, has entered into a joint venture with Puja Films for Onir's new film SORRY BHAI starring Shabana Azmi, Boman Irani, Sanjay Suri, Sharman Joshi and Chitrangadha Singh. SORRY BHAI is the first Hindi film to be released by Mumbai Mantra.

Slated to release on November 28th, Onir's SORRY BHAI is a fun, holiday – romance film. It tackles the concept of forbidden love in a progressive contemporary manner. This film depicts unique situations and emotions of a family in a light hearted way, which makes it a feel-good watch.

Andrey Purushottam, CEO Mumbai Mantra, says, "Onir is an extremely exciting talent and Sorry Bhai has his personal style imprinted all over it.

I am sure audiences will love the film's modern theme and its' very different and interesting storyline. The star-cast of the film Shabana Azmi, Boman Irani, Chitrangda Singh and Sharman Joshi have put in strong award winning performances.

We are thrilled to have the benefits of the high production values associated with Vashu Bhagnani and Sanjay Suri. I would like to take this opportunity to reiterate our commitment to bringing great stories to our audience."

Commenting on Sorry Bhai, the Director Onir, who has earlier impressed us with his films My Brother Nikhil and Bas Ek Pal says, "Sorry Bhai is a contemporary fun holiday - romance film, that has an interesting take on forbidden love.

It's the first time I'm working with Boman and Shabana and they are just adorable in the movie. I am delighted that Chitrangadha chose my film to make her comeback."

The film marks the return of Bollywood's enchanting mystery woman the gorgeous Chitrangadha Singh to filmdom after Kal – Yesterday & Tomorrow.

Sorry Bhai boasts of an unconventional star cast, bringing together once again, the acclaimed acting talent of Shabana Azmi and Boman Irani. Sharman Joshi and Sanjay Suri's chemistry brings an unusual energy to the screenplay.

Shabana Azmi who had already worked with Boman Irani says "It was great to work with Boman again and I enjoyed playing mother to Sanjay and Sharman. Chitrangadha's vibrant performance impressed me completely and her resemblance to Smita Patil is uncanny."

Chitrangadha, who is making a comeback with Sorry Bhai explains, "When I heard the script of Sorry Bhai and understood the depth of my character in the film, I instinctively felt that Sorry Bhai should be my vehicle for a comeback.

Onir is an excellent Director to work with and the entire cast has been extremely supportive." Sharman Joshi thrilled with his performance in the movie says "Sometimes It's right to fall in love with your brother's fiancée, it is this forbidden love that makes my character most interesting. I am delighted to be a part of Sorry Bhai."

Speaking about the movie, Boman Irani says, "I am sure people will enjoy seeing me and Shabana again. I hope audiences enjoy the punch that my character offers to the film."

Sanjay Suri, who is also the co-producer of the film says, "I am glad that Anticlock Films has associated with Mumbai Mantra and with a very talented filmmaker like Onir.

It has been an enriching experience to have worked with one of India's finest talents Shabana Azmi. Boman Irani and Sharman Joshi have gone out of their way to support Onir's endeavour.

Chitrangadha has done us proud by choosing Sorry Bhai as her comeback film. This film will surely set a new benchmark for Onir."

The entire cast of Sorry Bhai will walk the ramp at Anita Dongre's fashion show at the Wills Lifestyle Delhi Fashion Week October 18, 2008. Anita Dongre has designed the costumes of the film.