After premiering at the London Indian Film Festival, it opened the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2018. Described as “hard-hitting” and “harrowing”, Love Sonia is inspired by true events, and tells the tale of a teenage girl who gets trapped in the global sex trafficking trade. It stars Mrunal Thakur (of Kumkum Bhagya fame), Richa Chadha, Frieda Pinto, Demi Moore, Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Rajkummar Rao, Adil Hussain and Sai Tamhankar.
Check out the intriguing character posters.
- 01/08Check out the character poster of Love Sonia featuring Frieda Pinto.
- 02/08Sai Tamhankar essays the role of Anjali in Love Sonia.
- 03/08Mrunal Thakur exemplifies innocence in the character poster.
- 04/08Rajkummar Rao is all set to pocket more accolades this year.
- 05/08Richa Chadha is ready to blow your mind yet again.
- 06/08Adil Hussain is geared to steal the scene with his performance.
- 07/08Anupam Kher essays the role of Baldev Singh.
- 08/08Love Sonia also features Manoj Bajpayee, in what looks like a sinister role.
The film is produced by David Womark, who has also produced the Academy Award winning film Life of Pi and the BAFTA awardee, Deepwater Horizon. It is slated to release on 14 September.
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