Mumbai, July 13 (IANS)| Actress Yami Gautam will be seen in ‘Pink’ fame filmmaker Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s upcoming film ‘Lost’, an investigative drama.Talking about his new venture, Roy Chowdhury said: “Designed as an investigative drama, at its core the film explores themes of commitment, responsibility, and making our world beautiful and kind.”
For him, it is important that every film he makes has a social context and that the stories are taken from the world around him.Roy Chowdhury said, “‘Lost’ is an emotional thriller that represents a higher pursuit, an exploration of the lost values of empathy and integrity.”Yami will lead the cast of the film as a crime reporter. Other cast includes Pankaj Kapur, Rahul Khanna, Neel Bhoopalam, Piya Bajpai and Tushar Pandey.The film will be extensively shot at real locations in the city of Kolkata and Purulia, and will highlight the underbelly of an urban city that often goes unnoticed.Music composer Shantanu Moitra along with lyricist Swanand Kirkire will capture the essence of the city and the spirit of the narrative.‘Lost’ is expected to go on floors this month.
Sharik Patel, Chief Business Officer, Zee Studios, one of the producers of the show along with Sheen Mantri Kedia, Kishore Arora, Sam Fernandes and Indrani Mukerjea, said, “It is a tightly woven script that will keep you hooked till the end. We believe That Anirudh will create a masterpiece with his skills and it will be a pleasure to see Yami in this role. The film will resonate with all and will highlight important social issues of current times.”“With the direction by Anirudh, with interesting ensemble cast and sharp writing by Yami, Shyamal Sengupta and Ritesh Shah, it will surely be an enthralling journey,” said Kedia, Shaeen Mantri, Namah Pictures.