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Gandhi Talks, Vijay Sethupathi’s Silent Black Comedy, Sets January 30 Theatrical Release

Zee Studios positions the A.R. Rahman–scored feature as a rare contemporary Indian silent film.

Overview

  • The makers unveiled a new teaser on January 3 that highlights the dialogue-free format and confirms the release plan.
  • A nationwide theatrical rollout is slated for January 30, aligning with Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary.
  • Vijay Sethupathi leads the cast with Aditi Rao Hydari, Arvind Swamy and Siddharth Jadhav under director Kishore Belekar.
  • A.R. Rahman provides a score presented as the film’s narrative voice in place of spoken dialogue.
  • Backed by Zee Studios with support from Meera Chopra, Kyoorius and Moviemill, the film screened at IFFI 2023 as the festival’s first silent feature.