{"id":2150591,"date":"2025-11-12T04:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T04:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2150591"},"modified":"2025-11-12T04:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T04:07:08","slug":"kanu-behl-preps-french-indian-romance-loving-anais-as-cannes-selection-agra-gets-indian-theatrical-release-people-want-to-see-more-complex-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kanu-behl-preps-french-indian-romance-loving-anais-as-cannes-selection-agra-gets-indian-theatrical-release-people-want-to-see-more-complex-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanu Behl Preps French-Indian Romance \u2018Loving Anais\u2019 as Cannes Selection \u2018Agra\u2019 Gets Indian Theatrical Release: \u2018People Want to See More Complex Content\u2019 (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Indian filmmaker <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2885983\/\">Kanu Behl<\/a> is developing \u201cLoving Anais,\u201d a star-crossed romance set between India and France, as his follow-up to Cannes Directors\u2019 Fortnight title \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt11112532\/\">Agra<\/a>,\u201d which opens theatrically in India.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s kind of like star-crossed romance mixed in with noir,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2167306\/\">Behl<\/a> tells Variety. \u201cIt\u2019s essentially about an Indian guy who goes looking for someone from Gurgaon to Bordeaux, and in his search for that someone, life takes a different turn, and he falls in love with someone else, but they don\u2019t speak each other\u2019s language.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The project, currently heading toward first draft, has secured Cnc Development Fund support. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6574740\/\">William Jehannin<\/a> (\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt11112532\/\">Agra<\/a>\u201d) is producing.<\/p>\n<p>Behl\u2019s sexually charged drama \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt11112532\/\">Agra<\/a>\u201d will receive a limited theatrical release in India via distributor Mantra Luminosity, marking a significant milestone for the director who has long hoped to reach local audiences.<\/p>\n<p>The film follows <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0857260\/\">Guru<\/a>, a young single call center employee&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian filmmaker Kanu Behl is developing \u201cLoving Anais,\u201d a star-crossed romance set between India and France, as his follow-up to Cannes Directors\u2019 Fortnight title \u201cAgra,\u201d which opens theatrically in India. \u201cIt\u2019s kind of like star-crossed romance mixed in with noir,\u201d Behl tells Variety. \u201cIt\u2019s essentially about an Indian guy who goes looking for someone from 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