Anupam Kher, who has done more than 500 films, is now going to be seen in a short film titled Retake. The film will be premiered at the New York Indian Film Festival. The retake is directed by Shweta Basu Prasad. Shweta has also written the film. Applause Entertainment has produced the film. 'Retake' is a thought-provoking short film, the story of which revolves around a 60 years old actor. The artist attends her mentor's funeral and meets her ex-boyfriend. This friend raised questions about her choices and the pursuit of art.
It will premiere at the film festival on May 13 at 12:15 pm. Apart from Anupam Kher, the film will also feature Zarina Wahab and Danish Hussain in pivotal roles. The film is edited by Aarthi Bajaj, while the sound design is by Resul Pookutty. Shweta worked with Anupam Kher in The Tashkent Files, which was directed by Vivek Agnihotri. This is Shweta's directorial debut. Shweta played a character in Madhur Bhandarkar's film India Lockdown, which came last year. The film was streamed on Zee5. In the recently released web series Jubilee, Shweta played the role of Ratna Das, wife of Aparshakti Khurana's character Binod Das.