Indo-British sports activities drama “A Sport of Two Halves,” which tackles themes of identification disaster and racial dissonance, is about for a world bow in 2024.
Directed by British Asian filmmaker Khayam Khan (“Bus Trip”), the movie is about throughout the U.Okay. and India. It chronicles the transformative, coming-of-age journey of Sanjay, a younger British scholar who discovers his true self not amidst the tutorial pressures of a prestigious college, however on the dusty fields of Hyderabad, India, whereas educating soccer to underprivileged kids.
The forged consists of Saaj Raja (“Eternals”), Harish Khanna (“twelfth Fail”), Lucy Jackson (“The Trip”), Swaroopa Ghosh (“Battle”), Nikkita Chadha (“Barbie”), Sudha Bhuchar (“Mary Poppins Returns”), Chizzy Akudolu (“Holby Metropolis”), Rajiv Kumar Aneja (“Tiger Nageswara Rao”), Pawan Chopra (“Asur”) and Sachin Chaudhary (“Sacred Video games”).
The movie is written by Shirley Day (“My Day”). It’s produced by Nicola Gregory and Sheila Nortley beneath the banners Okay Squared Movies, 2HotFilms and Emineo Movies and shall be distributed internationally by Shiladitya Bora’s Platoon One Movies.
Khan stated: “Having grown up in an rising multicultural Britain, the place I used to be one in all solely a handful of Brown-skinned children at college, I determine with Sanjay and sympathise along with his battle to search out acceptance. Sanjay tries to be accepted by the cool children by following the attractive Shreya, however learns his true nature by means of the life classes the youngsters train him. Within the movie, I need to present the juxtaposition of what we imagine our identification is and what it really is once we discover ourselves and are comfy within the pores and skin we now have been blessed with.”
“A Sport of Two Halves” will launch in cinemas in India, U.Okay. and North America on Feb. 23, 2024.
