“I have done theatre for fifteen years and we used to come to Kolkata very often. I even did a Bengali film once. I want to do more films in Bengali. I would like to work with director Raj Chakraborty as he is an actor’s director” said Bollywood actor Mushtaq Khan at the press meet of the feature film before You Die.

Before You Die is the first commercial feature film of iLEAD Films, the commercial vertical of iLEAD.

The film will be directed by Suvendu Raj Ghosh and the cast consist of Mukesh Rishi, Mushtaq Khan, and Zarina Wahab in pivotal roles. Puneet Raj Sharma and Kavya Kashyap will be playing the lead roles in the film.

Toshi Sabri will be composing the music of this film.

The USP of this film is that the film will be in Hindi and produced from Bengal. This is not much done in Bengal. Moreover students from the media institute, iLEAD will be part of the cast and crew of the film. With this step, the students will get a chance to experience the art of filmmaking.

iLEAD is also making a documentary film covering the last 120 days of transferring power in 1947 for commemorating India’s 75^th Independence Day.

The shooting will begin on 22^nd August and the film will release on 14^th February next year.

Priyanka Dutta