Los Angeles, Dec. 1 -- The makers of the upcoming biographical drama "V. Shantaram" have released the first look of Siddhant Chaturvedi portraying the iconic Indian filmmaker, reported Variety.
The poster introduces Chaturvedi in the titular role, capturing the essence of Shantaram, a visionary celebrated for shaping Indian cinema from the silent era to the golden age of sound and color. The film traces his extraordinary journey as one of India's most influential directors.
Born Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre in 1901, V. Shantaram's career spanned nearly seven decades. He founded Prabhat Film Company in 1929 and Rajkamal Kalamandir in 1942 and directed India's first Marathi talkie, Ayodhyecha Raja (1932).
His films, including classics like D...