Darsheel joins National Award winner Priya
Mohan in US cross-border drama
Actor Darsheel Safary has joined Mohit Raina and National Award-winner Priya Mani in an untitled Indo-U.S. cross-border drama based on a true story. The Harsh Mahadeshwar directorial produced by Azure Entertainment and Red Bison Productions explores themes of identity and resilience with a story focused on an immigrant family’s journey.
To be shot across multiple countries
the film, described as a “premium international release,” will feature Darsheel in a significant role acting as an emotional bridge between the Indian and international worlds, note Cinema
Bison Productions.
Darsheel Safary joins Mohit Raina and Priya Mani in upcoming international film based on a true story
The film will mark the first on-screen collaboration between Mohit Raina and Priya Mani, bringing together two performers known for their work across both theatrical cinema and streaming platforms.
The story will reportedly explore themes of identity, resilience, and human connection across borders while blending cinematic scale with intimate human drama.
Remarkably, Darsheel Safary won worldwide recognition with his debut performance in Taare Zameen Par.
However, sources close to the production indicate that his character will act as an emotional bridge between the Indian and international worlds portrayed in the film, forming a central part of the story’s emotional arc.
Darahan Safary over s media interaction shared that the story moves him intensely speaks about courage, vulnerability, and choices that define who they become. Darsheel feels grateful to be part of a film that transcends geography and speaks to universal emotions.
The untitled feature is based on a true story and will follow the emotional journey of an immigrant family navigating questions of identity, belonging, and life beyond the traditional idea of the American Dream. The narrative is described by the makers as intimate yet cinematic, focusing on themes that resonate across cultures and geographies.
The project is also written and directed by Harsh Mahadeshwar and is currently in advanced
pre-production. Principal photography is scheduled to commence later this year, with the film expected to be shot across multiple international locations.
Sources further reveal that the production will be backed by an international team spanning India and the United States, with the makers aiming to combine high production values with a global distribution strategy.
Azure Entertainment, acknowledged for producing films such as Badla, Kesari, and Rocky Handsome, is collaborating with Red Bison Productions to bring the story to the screen. With its cross-border narrative and internationally mounted production, the film aims to appeal to audiences both in India and overseas.
News Edit KV Raman
