Kolkata/IBNS, April 19 -- The makers on Friday announced the release date of Arna Mukhopadhyays upcoming Bengali film Athhoi, an adaptation of William Shakespeares Othello.

The makers- Jio Studios and SVF- have locked June 14 as the release date.

The release date has been announced by paying admiration to the Elizabethan Era, and introducing the audience to the talented cast and creative minds behind the project.

Actor-director Anirban Bhattacharya, who had earlier made web show Mandaar which was loosely based on Shakespeares Macbeth, will oversee the project as a creative director.

Sohini Sarkar and Arna Mukhopadhyay will play the characters of Diya and Dr. Athhoi Lodha, representing Desdemona and Othello, respectively.

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