‘Calorie’ Trailer Drops Ahead of Asian Premiere at IFFI 2024
The highly anticipated film Calorie, featuring veteran actor Anupam Kher, has unveiled its trailer, generating buzz ahead of its Asian premiere at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024. Directed by Arjun Dutt, the film explores themes of modern life, health struggles, and emotional resilience.
A Deep Dive into the Plot
The trailer introduces Anupam Kher as a middle-aged man battling societal pressures, health issues, and emotional chaos. The title Calorie symbolizes life’s imbalances—whether in food, emotions, or ambition. Co-starring Shefali Shah and Jim Sarbh, the film promises intense performances and gripping interpersonal dynamics.
Anupam Kher’s Remarkable Transformation
Kher underwent a significant physical transformation for Calorie, shedding weight to authentically portray his character’s struggles. In an exclusive statement, he said, “This role demanded emotional and physical dedication—it’s a story many will relate to.” Director Arjun Dutt called the film “a mirror to society’s burnout culture.”
Why the IFFI Premiere Is Significant
Calorie’s selection for IFFI’s ‘Indian Panorama’ section highlights its artistic depth. The festival, known for promoting groundbreaking cinema, offers global exposure. Early reviews praise Kher’s “career-best performance” and the film’s raw storytelling.
Release Plans and Audience Hype
While the theatrical release is expected in early 2025, the trailer has already sparked social media trends like #CalorieMovie. Industry experts predict a strong festival run and potential OTT deals.
Final Takeaway
Calorie is more than a film—it’s a reflection on modern ambition’s toll. With Kher’s powerhouse acting and Dutt’s vision, it’s set to be a 2024 standout.
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