Eros International and acclaimed filmmaker, Aanand L Rai have joined hands with Drishyam Films for a black comedy, Newton. The film highlights the predicament of an idealistic youth against the world’s pragmatism and cynicism. Moved by the difference in the Indian Constitution’s preamble and the reality of our times, director, Amit V. Masurkar, envisioned the highly anticipated film and penned this comedy-drama’s story.Essaying the titular role, National Award-winner, Rajkummar Rao, currently high on the successes of Aligarh, Trapped and Bareilly Ki Barfi, will be dazzling the celluloid in a never-seen-before avatar.Rajkummar says, “Shooting for Newton has been one of the most enlightening experiences in my career.” The film also starring Pankaj Tripathi, Anjali Patil and Raghubir Yadav, has premiered in a number of international film festivals.
