MUMBAI : Kaun Banega Crorepati latest episode brings an extraordinary reunion, celebrating the powerful intersection of real-life friendship and cinematic storytelling. Joining Amitabh Bachchan on stage are Shoojit Sircar, the visionary director of I Want to Talk, and two very special guests: the real Arjun Sen, the man who inspired the film, and Abhishek Bachchan, who portrays the reel Arjun Sen in the movie.
The character of Arjun Sen, a pivotal figure in the film, is inspired by a person who is not only integral to the story but also a dear friend of Shoojit Sircar. Arjun Sen’s life and experiences played a key role in shaping the emotional depth of the film.
Adding to the excitement around the movie, I Want to Talk has already garnered glowing reviews from critics and audiences alike. The film has been praised for its emotional resonance and compelling narrative. Celebrities have taken to social media to share their admiration, with Anil Kapoor tweeting, "Shoojit Sircar once again proves why he's one of the best. Abhishek Bachchan delivers a powerhouse performance in #IWantToTalk. A must-watch!" Similarly, filmmaker Zoya Akhtar wrote, "Brilliant storytelling meets heartfelt performances. Kudos to Shoojit and the entire team of #IWantToTalk."
In tonight's special episode, viewers will witness a unique conversation between the real and reel versions of Arjun Sen. While Shoojit Sircar shares insights into the filmmaking process, Abhishek Bachchan reflects on how playing this character gave him the chance to connect with a man whose wisdom and life journey profoundly influenced the narrative of I Want to Talk.
This special episode is not just a celebration of the film but of the deep bonds that inspire storytelling. Directed by Shoojit Sircar, I Want to Talk is slated to release in theatres on November 22, 2024. The film also stars Johnny Lever and Ahilya Bamroo and is produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Shoojit Sircar under Rising Sun Films.
Watch the episode now:
Add new comment