Mumbai Oct 6 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has praised Sujoy Ghosh s short film "Anukul" and has termed the director "mad company" and a "friend".
Amitabh 74 on Thursday night took to Twitter to share the link of the short film.
"A friend a colleague a writer director and mad company makes this short film... unique Satyajit Ray story " He wrote alongside the link of the short film.
"The friend...Sujoy Ghosh " Big B who has collaborated with Ghosh for films like "Te3n" and "Aladin" added.
The 18-minute-long "Anukul" is a gripping tale on auteur Satyajit Ray s short story. It is presented by Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films
Ghosh whose first short film "Ahalya" took the Internet by storm tweeted on Friday:
" Anukl . Satyajit Ray wrote this in 1976. We made a film in 2017. Hope you like this timeless story " he wrote.
"Anukul" revolves around the relationship between Nikunj Chaturvedi a well-to-do Hindi teacher and his robot Anukul hired for domestic services.
Veteran actor Saurabh Shukla and Kolkata-based Parambroto Chatterjee feature in the two key roles.
--IANS
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