Adil Hussain Boards U.K.-Set Project ‘Blue: The Colour of Guilt’ – Film Bazaar (EXCLUSIVE)
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variety.comNaman Ramachandran Acclaimed Indian actor Adil Hussain (“Star Trek: Discovery,” “Life of Pi”) will headline “Blue: The Colour of Guilt,” one of the projects being introduced at the Film Bazaar virtual co-production market.
It is to be directed by first-time feature director Nilakshi Sengupta.The India-U.K. co-production is set in Newcastle upon Tyne in England.
It is a modern-day story set against the backdrop of the 1859 Indigo Rebellion in Bengal, east India, where indigo farmers crippled by debt began an uprising against indigo planters.
The revolt was suppressed by the British colonial rulers and many of the farmers lost their lives.The historical event has been depicted on stage and screen a handful of times to date.
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