Wednesday, March 25, 2009

8X10 Tasveer releases on 3 April

8X10 Tasveer

8 X 10 Tasveer is a Bollywood thriller film starring Akshay Kumar and Ayesha Takia in the lead roles. It is is directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, and produced by Percept Picture Company.

8 X 10 revolves around Jai, a man who is powered with supernatural powers. He can tell about the past of any person by just touching a thing that belongs to the person. He uses this power to help people. When his father, Jatin, dies in a mysterious boating accident, Jai's suspicion is aroused by the appearance of an oddball detective, Happi. The only article that can help him in his investigation is an 8 X 10 photograph taken just minutes before the Accident by his mother Savitri that shows Jatin surrounded by his best friend and lawyer, Anil, his adopted son, Adit and younger brother, Sundar. Jai decides to use this photograph to go into the past to unravel the mystery surrounding Jatin's death. As he discovers clues he realizes that his father was actually murdered and that everyone on the boat had a motive. Now on a mission to unmask the killer, he undertakes the dangerous journey of visiting the past repeatedly.

How will he interpret the indications given by supernatural powers, that is the story of the film. The film features Sharmila Tagore, Javed Jaffrey, Anant Mahadevan, Girish Karnad, Benjamin Gilani, Rushad Rana, Andrea Tully, and Pia Shah in supporting roles.

The buzz about the movie is that It was previously called Tasveer, but changed due to the director's insistence that the title was jinxed. 8x10 Tasveer releases on 3 April 2009.

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