Indian theaters are preparing for the release of the highly anticipated film Goldfish, starring Kalki Koechlin and Deepti Naval. The movie is set to hit cinemas on August 25th, offering viewers a unique and thought-provoking storyline.
Goldfish is set in London and revolves around themes of memory, music, mental health, and identity. The central character, Anamika (played by Kalki Koechlin), is the child of a mixed marriage who returns home to her estranged mother, Sadhana (played by Deepti Naval), as she begins to suffer from dementia. Anamika finds herself back in a neighborhood she scarcely remembers, trying to connect with a mother who occasionally forgets her.
The film, which has already gained international recognition, was screened at the Busan International Film Festival. Director Anurag Kashyap was blown away by the movie’s emotional depth and praised the performances of Kalki Koechlin and Deepti Naval, along with the superb writing and supporting cast. Kashyap is thrilled to present the film to Indian audiences after its successful journey through various international festivals.
For Kalki Koechlin, Goldfish marks her return to the screen after a break due to motherhood and the Covid-19 pandemic. She expressed excitement about being a part of such a beautiful film, highlighting the timely exploration of a mother-daughter relationship during the Covid-19 lockdown. Koechlin believes that the movie’s international appeal, raw humor, and heartfelt emotions will resonate with anyone who has experienced struggles with their parents, children, or personal identity.
As the release date approaches, audiences eagerly await the opportunity to immerse themselves in the captivating world of Goldfish. The film promises a compelling narrative that delves into the complexities of human relationships, offering both entertainment and introspection. With its intriguing premise and stellar cast, Goldfish is set to make a lasting impression on Indian cinema.
