Ritesh Batra's Next Is On Julian Barnes Novel The Sense Of An Ending

BAFTA nominee writer-director Ritesh Batra who is well known for his critically appreciated film Lunchbox is all set to come up with his next venture titled The Sense of an Ending, which is an adaptation of Booker Prize-winning novel by Julian Barnes of the same title.

Ritesh Batra who rose to fame with his directorial debut, Lunchbox which also featured prominent Bollywood actors like Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Nimrat Kaur is now coming up with another enthralling drama.

The story revolves around a man who is troubled by his past ends up falling in a tricky situation in life where he needs to rethink his life in the course of past, present and future. The film is gearing up for pan-India release on 24th March 2017.

Renowned Hollywood celebrities like Oscar-winning Jim Broadbent, Oscar nominee Harriet Walter, Charlotte Rampling, Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated Michelle Dockery and many others will star in the movie.

Talking about the film, Ritesh Batra stated "The Sense of an Ending is just one of those books I've always carried with me. I have always loved the book since I read it back in 2011. I tracked it down a little bit, found out that it was already in development and forgot about it ."

"About a year after that I think the producers had seen my last movie, The Lunchbox, and came to me with an offer to direct. I was very curious to see what the writer had done with it. I read the script and obviously fell in love with it." Added the director.