Abir to play a promoter obsessed with brands in ‘Balighawr’

Abir Chatterjee is generating a great response on social media for his upcoming Byomkesh spin-off which will introduce him in a whole new avatar. His next film ‘Guptodhoner Sondhane’ is also gearing up for a summer release. The versatile actor has always been prompt to grab any kind of challenge. Now, actor turned director Arindam Sil is all set to cast Abir in an interesting role in ‘

Balighawr

’.

According to latest reports, he will be seen as a promoter obsessed with brands.

Parno Mittra

plays his wife in the film and her character seems to be not happy with her husband’s annoying attitude.

Sil has already finalised the cast which also includes Kolkata actors Rudranil Ghosh, Anirban Bhattacharya and Bangladeshi actors Arifin Shuvo, Nusrat Imroz Tisha and Qazi Nawshaba Ahmed. Initially, Ritwick Chakraborty was roped in to play a Dhaka University professor but the director has now replaced him with Rudranil.

Being an Indo-Bangladesh venture, ‘Balighawr’ is based on late Bengali novelist

Suchitra Bhattacharya

’s memorable works, ‘Dheu Ase Dheu Jai’.