Press Release

Star Gold brings to you Talvar, the film that was applauded for its gutsy portrayal of the case that shocked the nation

20 January 2016

 Rarely does it happen that a movie leaves such an impact on the viewers that it stays with them forever. Talvar, Meghna Gulzar's bold portrayal of one of the most controversial and sensitive cases of the recent past is one such shining example. The film that received an unprecedented support from the industry now makes its first ever appearance on TV on the Home of Blockbusters, Star Gold, on 26th January, 2016 at 8:00 PM.

This riveting story took the nation by storm and put forth questions that most were afraid to ask. It brought to light the ugly face of the corruption that runs deep in our system. The film not only left a deep impact on the minds of viewers but was also lauded by the entire film industry for not only talking on a subject so controversial but also depicting the story in all its honesty. 
Sushmita Sen, the actress who never shies away from speaking her mind, was all praises for the film saying “My respect to all the actors and team of Talvar and a special mention of immense admiration for Irrfan Khan...What brilliance! Bravo”
“Talvar, it shakes you up & makes u think. MUST watch. Phenomenal work by Irrfan Khan. Hats off. Brilliant work by Konkona Sen & the whole team”, said Rajkummar Rao.
Neeraj Ghaywan, an award-winning Indian film screenwriter and director said, “Irrfan Khan carries the film with such dry wit, anger and calmness at the same time, it's difficult to take your eyes off him”.  
Well-known Indian film critic and entertainment reporter, Rajeev Masand put the essence of the film perfectly into a sentence and said, “Talvar is a terrific procedural that evokes fear, anger and shame. Deliberately unsentimental & melodrama-free. Must watch”.
Star Gold gives you the opportunity to witness this brave and thought provoking tale on your television screens!
Tune into Star Gold & Star Gold HD on 26th January at 8:00 PM for the World Television Premiere of TALVAR!
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