THE HUNGRY
synopsis
An adaptation of William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus set in contemporary New Delhi. The Hungry is a contemporary retelling of Shakespearian tragedy Titus Andronicus, set in the extravagant surroundings of an Indian wedding whilst exploring the role of the patriarch and corruption in Indian politics and big business.
international title: | The Hungry |
original title: | The Hungry |
country: | United Kingdom, India |
year: | 2017 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Bornila Chatterjee |
film run: | 100' |
screenplay: | Tanaji Dasgupta, Bornila Chatterjee, Kurban Kassam |
cast: | Naseeruddin Shah, Tisca Chopra, Antonio Aakeel, Neeraj Kabi, Sayani Gupta, Arjun Gupta, Suraj Sharma, Karan Pandit, Jayant Kripalani, Savita Rani |
cinematography by: | Nick Cooke |
film editing: | Jamie Kataky |
art director: | Devika Dave |
costumes designer: | Sheetal Sharma |
music: | Benedict Taylor |
producer: | Tanaji Dasgupta, Kurban Kassam |
co-producer: | Tessa Inkelaar |
executive producer: | Ben Bond, Andy Brunskill, Maria Walker |
line producer: | Naved Farooqui |
production: | Film London, SUMS* Film and Media, Cinestaan Film Company, Flying Unicorn Entertainment, Mastercut Pictures |