A silent film in the offing?
Bollywood is abuzz with the rumour that a silent film, titled Uff, with an ensemble cast of Nushrat Barucha, Nora Fatehi and Sohum Shah, will soon be launched.
According to reports, the film is being produced by well-known director-producer Luv Ranjan under his new banner Luv company films. It is likely to go on the floors in early January, 2021.
According to sources, the film will include multiple genres.
“Director G. Ashok, who is busy with the post production of his work debut Hindi film Durgavati, has been brought on board to direct the film,” the sources add.
It’s been a few years since Bollywood has had a silent film. Kamal Haasan’s Pushpak made waves in 1984. Karthik Subbaraj had also directed a horror thriller silent film titled Mercury in 2018, starring Prabhu Deva.