Mumbai, May 12 -- Ace filmmaker Mira Nair is coming up with a new film, 'Amri', which is inspired by the life and art of Amrita Sher-Gil, a pioneer in India's modern art world.

Notably, the ensemble cast is led by Anjali Sivaraman as celebrated artist Amrita Sher-Gil, alongside Emily Watson as her mother, Marie-Antoinette Gottesman, and Jaideep Ahlawat as her father, Umrao Singh Sher-Gil. The film also stars Krisztian Csakvari as Victor Egan, Anjana Vasan as Indira Sher-Gil, Jim Sarbh as Karl Khandalavala, and Priyanka Chopra as Madame Azurie.

Priyanka Chopra also serves as an executive producer on the film.

On Tuesday, the film's first look was unveiled. Check it out here.

For Mira Nair, Amri is also a deeply personal film. Sher-Gil'...