PVR Director's Rare initiative to release Chaurahen (Crossroads)

Releases second movie under its banner on March 16^th

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | February 17, 2012

PVR Director's Rare initiative brings another enthralling movie – Chaurahen (Crossroads) under its banner. The movie directed by Rajshree Ojha composes of three interwoven stories, connected to each other through love, life and loss starring Soha Ali Khan, Ankur Khanna, Victor Banerjee, Kiera Chaplin, Roopa Ganguly, Zeenat Aman, Shayan Munshi, Karthik Kumar, Suchitra Pillai, Arundathi Nag, Nedumudi Venu and Siddharth Makkad.

Chaurahen is an evocative and poignant film consisting of three separate stories set in three different cities in contemporary India. The vignettes present snippets of everyday life. There is a troubled adulterous affair in Kolkata, a family dealing loss of a son in Kochi and a young man in Mumbai dealing with memories of his ancestral home. The crossroads at which their lives are at render heartfelt situations between characters that create empathy. Presented in English language with Rajshree Ojha's inimitable, stark visual story telling style, Chaurahen (Crossroads) is a landmark in Indian cinema sure to please thoughtful audience all over the world.

The movie has won rave reviews during its festival rounds at the South Asian International Film Festival - New York, Mumbai International Film Festival (MAMI), Mumbai Osian's Cinefan Film Festival -New Delhi, Cairo International Film Festival - Egypt, Marbella Film Festival - Spain, Imagine India, Madrid Film Festival, Everglades Film Festival, Durban - South Africa, Cape Town Bollywood Film Festival, The Swansea Bay Film Festival –England, Bogotá Film Festival in Columbia and South America Trichur Film Festival.

Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Bijli, JMD, PVR Ltd., says, “I feel extremely proud that our second movie under the PVR Director's Rare Banner is releasing on March 16^th this year and it will be released exclusively at select PVR Cinemas.  Chaurahen is a very well woven film based on three different stories and we can actually relate to the characters in the film. It also boasts of an ensemble cast consisting of very talented actors. It has been our constant endeavour to bring path breaking cinema for the benefit for our viewers and we plan to bring many such movies in coming future.”

The director, Rajshree Ojha, says, “I believe there is always an audience for good cinema,

Chaurahen (Crossroads) will release on March 16^th in PVR cinemas at Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Gurgaon and Chennai through the PVR Director's Rare banner.

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