A modern day adaptation of the 1917 classic novel ‘Devdas'

‘Dev.D' is a modern day adaptation of ‘Devdas' the 1917 original classic novel by Sarat Chandra.

Though ‘Devdas' has been adapted on screen many times and by some illustrious filmmakers like P.C.Barua and Bimal Roy, ‘Dev.D' promises to be a fresh and riveting tale of love lost and self-destruction.

Starring Abhay Deol as Devdas, Kalki as Chandramukhi, Mahi Gill as Paro and Dibyendu Bhattacharya as Chunilal, ‘Dev.D' is scheduled to be released on February 6.

Dev, Paro and Chandramukhi of ‘Dev.D' reflect the modern day sensibilities, conflicts, aggression, exuberance, independence, free thought and recklessness of today's youth.

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Based on best-selling novel, film is about events that happen at a call center

'Hello' is a tale about the events that happen one night at a call center. Based on the best-selling novel, ‘One Night @ Call Centre' by Chetan Bhagat, the film is slated for an October 10 release.

Told through the views of the protagonist, Shyam Mehra played by Sharman Joshi, it is a story of almost lost love, thwarted ambitions, absence of family affection, pressures of a patriarchal set up, and the work environment of a globalized office.

Shyam is losing his girlfriend because his career is going nowhere as he trudges his way around in a call center. His girl friend Priyanka Kapoor, played by Gul Panag who is also an agent at the call center, is about to be snatched by an NRI technology geek.

There is also the aspiring model Esha, played by Esha Kopikar, who is looking for the break that seems to almost always elude her.

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