The teaser for Athhoi, which was released by Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment, provides a tantalizing look at the highly awaited film. A captivating picture of love, deceit, and competition in a contemporary setting, “Athhoi” aims to encapsulate the essence of Shakespeare’s investigation of human emotions.

With the startling opening statement, “Every individual harbors animosity towards one another,” the teaser sets the stage for a story that deftly intertwines themes of love and honesty against a backdrop of mystery and ambition.

Director Arna Mukhopadhyay portrays Dr. Athhoi Lodha (Othello), while Sohini Sarkar brings life to the lively and astute figure of Diya, who is reminiscent of Desdemona. As the film’s creative director, Anirban Bhattacharya plays the mysterious Gogo, evoking the Iago from Shakespeare’s original play.

The director of Athhoi, Arna Mukhopadhyay, said, “We want to explore the depths of human emotions through Athhoi, while also offering a contemporary telling of Shakespeare’s classic story. We want to interact with and provoke viewers with this movie, igniting discussions about ambition, jealousy, and love in the modern world”.

With a June 14th release date, “Athhoi” is sure to become a landmark movie that fans all around the world are looking forward to seeing. The film aims to give viewers a provocative look at love, ambition, and jealousy in today’s society through its unique interpretation.

Priyanka Dutta