Naman Ramachandran Rising Indian star Ishaan Khatter believes that North American audiences will respond strongly to Mira Nair’s newly-launched six-part series “A Suitable Boy” because of its universal themes and the filmmaker’s globally appealing storytelling.The series, based on Vikram Seth’s novel, is set against the backdrop of the Indian general elections of 1951, and features Khatter as one of the leads.
He plays the feckless young son of a respected politician who is besotted with an alluring courtesan, played by Tabu (“The Namesake”).
Nair recently told Variety that American audiences are likely to flock to the series at a time when interest in Vice-President elect Kamala Harris is high. “It could be really interesting for the.
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