Mumbai: Actor Yami Gautam will be seen in Pink famed filmmaker Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury's upcoming film Lost, an investigative drama that will highlight the issue of lost values of empathy and integrity in media. Expected to go on floors this month, the upcoming film will be largely shot at real locations across the city of Kolkata and Purulia, and will highlight the underbelly of an urban city that often goes unnoticed.
Talking about his new venture, Roy Chowdhury said: "Designed as an investigative drama, at its core the film explores themes like commitment, responsibility, holding hands and making our world beautiful and compassionate."
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For him, it is important that any film he makes should have a social context and that the stories are taken from the world around him. "Lost is an emotional thriller that represents a higher quest, a search for lost values of empathy and integrity," Roy Chowdhury added.
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Yami will be leading the film's cast as a feisty crime reporter. Others in the cast include Pankaj Kapur, Rahul Khanna, Neil Bhoopalam, Pia Bajpiee and Tushar Pandey. Composer Shantanu Moitra along with lyricist Swanand Kirkire will capture the essence of the city and emotions of the narrative.
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Meanwhile, Yami will next be seen in the horror-comedy film Bhoot Police. The Pavan Kirpalani directorial also features Saif Ali Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez and Arjun Kapoor. Apart from this, Yami will be seen alongside Abhishek Bachchan and Nimrat Kaur in the forthcoming film Dasvi.