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Article: Nandita Das directorial debut set for October release.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- July 15, 2008
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Nandita Das directorial debut set for October release
Bedika
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) -- Actress Nandita Das, known for her power-packed performances in films like 'Earth' and 'Fire', is now ready with her directorial debut 'Firaaq', based on the infamous 2002 Gujarat riots.
Slated for release in October, the film deals with the trauma of violence on human relationships after the riots.
"Firaaq deals with fear and prejudice that has entered into our mind. 'Firaaq' is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. I want to raise certain questions through this film. Some of them do not have easy answers," the actress told PTI.
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