Engaging a unique tale of self-reliance, 'Sui-Dhaga-Made in India' blooms at Shanghai International Film Festival

New Delhi, June 20: The Indian Bollywood heart touching reel  named 'Sui Dhaga' that pulled up several awards in palate, has sole made its place in the prestigious The Shanghai International Film Festival - the Belt and Road Film Week.

 

Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma’s hit film Sui Dhaaga – Made In India has been selected in the competition category at the Shanghai International Film Festival, marking the only Indian film in competition in this category. The film released back in 2018, narrates the story of an innocent village couple Mauji and Mamta who dream big to start their own business together.

 

 

Speaking on this, producer Maneesh Sharma said, “The story of Sui Dhaaga – Made In India is a special salute to the inherent entrepreneurial spirit of local artisans in India. An engaging tale about self-reliance seen through a young couple’s determination against all odds, we believe this very human theme has universal appeal across the globe. I eagerly look forward to the audience response at a platform as prestigious as The Shanghai International Film Festival-the Belt and Road Film Week.”

 

Getting ecstatic with this announcement, actor Varun Dhawan said, “The movie was made with a lot of heart and is a story about a working-class man who fights for self-respect. I’m hoping the film will win hearts in this festival as well and they will like our made in India film.”

 

“It is quite special that our film has been selected in the competition category at The Shanghai International Film Festival – The Belt and Road Film Week, which indicates that power of good content can cut across language and cultures”, added lead actress Anushka Sharma.

 

The Shanghai International Film Festival began on 15th June and sets to host some of the most eclectic and applauded films from across the world.