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NK 370: Tamil-Language Biopic of Narain Karthikeyan Enters Development

Mahesh Narayanan will direct a Shalini Usha Devi screenplay under Blue Marble Films during a surge in global enthusiasm for Formula One cinema

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Overview

  • Blue Marble Films has officially entered development on NK 370, a feature chronicling Narain Karthikeyan’s rise as India’s first Formula One driver.
  • Renowned Malayalam filmmaker Mahesh Narayanan is attached to helm the project, tracing Karthikeyan’s journey from Coimbatore karting to international racing.
  • Screenwriter Shalini Usha Devi, celebrated for Soorarai Pottru, has penned the screenplay for the biopic.
  • Producers Faraz Ahsan, Vivek Rangachari and Pratik Maitra will oversee a narrative spanning Karthikeyan’s major race victories and his pivotal Macau Grand Prix crash.
  • Casting and release date details remain pending as the creative team aims to capitalize on renewed global interest in F1 films.