A suitable boy trailer out; forbidden love
The much anticipated trailer of Mira Nair’s A Suitable Boy, which is based on Vikram Seth’s novel , released on social media on Saturday and it occupied a spot on the list of trends instantly.
Set in newly independent India, the trailer follows the lives four families, but the story is centered around Rupa Mehra (Mahira Kakkar), who wishes to find a suitable boy for her 19-year-old daughter Lata (played by Tanya Maniktala). The trailer also gives us a sneak peek of Maan Kapoor (played by Ishaan Khatter) and courtesan Saeeda Bai’s (Tabu) forbidden romance, frowned upon by the society, especially Maan’s father Mahesh (Ram Kapoor) – the Kapoor patriarch. Ishaan and Tabu, blinded by love, become indifferent to the society’s opinion of them.
http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mivflL9cwk4&feature=emb_logo
Movie is directed by Mira Nair and written by Andrew Davies, the web-series has been shot across a variety of locations in India, including Lucknow and Maheshwar. This is Tabu’s second venture with Mira Nair.
