Indian
cinema
witnesses
a
defining
announcement
today
as
Siddhant
Chaturvedi
reveals
the
first
look
poster
of
his
most
challenging
and
ambitious
role
yet
–
legendary
filmmaker
V.
Shantaram
–
in
the
upcoming
biographical
drama
titled
V.
Shantaram.
The
newly
released
poster
presents
Siddhant
in
a
striking,
era-specific
look
that
mirrors
the
intensity,
vision
and
creative
rebellion
associated
with
V.
Shantaram.
From
the
posture
to
the
gaze
to
the
fierce
creative
energy,
Siddhant
has
absorbed
Shantaram’s
aura
so
completely
that
the
line
between
actor
and
icon
feels
almost
blurred.
The
transformation
marks
a
major
milestone
in
Siddhant’s
career
as
he
steps
into
the
life
of
a
filmmaker
who
shaped
the
language
of
Indian
cinema
across
decades.
Speaking
about
taking
on
the
role,
Siddhant
Chaturvedi
said:
“It’s
a
great
responsibility
and
an
honour
to
be
stepping
into
the
shoes
of
an
iconic
filmmaker
who
revolutionised
Indian
cinema
for
generations
to
come.”
V.
Shantaram
traces
the
extraordinary
journey
of
the
auteur
–
from
the
silent-film
era
to
the
evolution
of
sound
and
colour
–
highlighting
his
pioneering
storytelling,
fearless
innovation
and
enduring
cultural
impact.
The
film
is
written
and
directed
by
Abhijeet
Shirish
Deshpande,
and
presented
by
Rajkamal
Enterttainment,
Camera
Take
Films
and
Roaring
Rivers
Productions.
It
is
produced
by
Rahul
Kiran
Shantaram,
Subhash
Kale
and
Sarita
Ashwin
Varde.
With
this
announcement
and
poster
reveal,
Siddhant
Chaturvedi
signals
a
powerful
turn
in
his
trajectory
as
he
brings
to
life
one
of
Indian
cinema’s
most
influential
visionaries.