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MUMBAI:
Vasan Bala’s upcoming Hindi crime thriller 'Peddlers'
has been chosen to represent India officially at the
2012 Cannes Film Festival as part of International Critics'
Week.
The
film will also compete in the Camera d'Or section.
Founded
in 1962, Cannes Critics’ Week is the oldest parallel
competitive section of the Cannes Film Festival. This
is a parallel section at the Cannes Film Festival that
discovered filmmakers like Wong Kar Wai and Bernardo
Bertolucci among others.
Peddlers
is a character-driven thriller about two parallel
love stories - one about a cop and his married neighbour
and the other of a girl on a mission and an aimless
guy.
The
film is about love, loss of innocence and coming of
age.
Peddlers
stars Gulshan Devaiah, Siddharth Menon, Kriti Malhotra
and Nimrat Kaur, among others.
Eros
International Media Ltd has collaborated with Anurag
Kashyap Films Pvt Ltd (AKFPL) and Sikhya Entertainment
for the film.
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