Netflix Takes World Rights To Venice Film Festival Winner ‘The Disciple’, Exec-Produced By Alfonso Cuaron1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetflix has taken world rights to Venice Film Festival Best Screenplay winner and Spirit Award nominee The Disciple, which is executive-produced by Oscar winner Alfonso Cuaron.
Written, directed and edited by Chaitanya Tamhane, the well-received Mumbai-set drama charts the story of Sharad Nerulkar, who devoted his life to becoming an Indian classical music vocalist, diligently following the traditions and discipline of the old masters, his guru and his father. But as the years go by, Sharad starts to wonder whether it’s really possible to achieve the excellence he’s striving for.
Starring are Aditya Modak, Arun Dravid, Sumitra Bhave, Deepika Bhide Bhagwat and Kiran Yadnyopavit. Vivek Gomber produces for Zoo Entertainment.
Endeavor Content and New Europe Film Sales struck the deal with Netflix.
Image Credit: New Europe Film Sales
