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'Parched' ropes in talent from Hollywood and Bollywood

Director Leena Yadav's 'Parched', which earned plenty of accolade... Read More
Director Leena Yadav's 'Parched', which earned plenty of accolades and won awards at various prominent international film festivals, boasts of some of the biggest names, not just from

Bollywood

, but also from

Hollywood

. As it releases worldwide today, the men behind its success express the joy and pride they feel about their association with the project.

Actor and the film's producer, Ajay Devgn says, 'While the story revolves around four women facing their own battles, the film doesn't revolve around their struggles alone. We all know women and men like them in our real lives. 'Parched' had set out to tell the story of every such individual. I'm thrilled and proud of its beautiful journey ' reaching out to people across strata and ages. Films like these need to be made.'

Oscar

winner

Russell Carpenter

, the film's Director of Photography, seconds Ajay, adding, 'Working on 'Parched' was one of the most valuable and gratifying experiences of my creative life. We all knew we were trying to narate an important story.'

Oscar nominee

Kevin Tent

, the film's editor, recalls, 'Meeting Leena and working with her on this film has been one of the best experiences of my professional life. It was an honour to work on a movie of such importance, beauty, integrity and humanity.'

Listen to songs of 'Parched' on Gaana.com

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