Overview

• Actor Rahul Bhat expressed frustration over the delayed Indian release of 'Kennedy,' calling it 'disheartening' and lamenting the lack of action despite its global success.
• The film, directed by Anurag Kashyap and starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, premiered at Cannes 2023 and has since toured major international festivals to standing ovations.
• Special screenings in India, such as at MAMI in Mumbai and in Kolkata, drew massive crowds, with reports of overcrowding and even a lathi charge in Kolkata.
• Anurag Kashyap stated at a recent screening in Austin, Texas, that producers are working toward securing a domestic release soon but provided no specific timeline.
• The film, a neo-noir thriller about an insomniac ex-police officer navigating a corrupt system, is described as a quintessential Kashyap work and a love letter to Mumbai.