Girgiti – God with Many Faces: A Shape-Shifting Tale of Morality and Justice
PixelFx Studios is set to captivate audiences worldwide with their groundbreaking film “Girgiti – God with Many Faces,” slated for a multi-lingual release in Hindi, Tamil, and Bengali in 2024. This pan-Indian cinematic experience promises to challenge viewers’ perceptions and spark crucial conversations about morality, justice, and societal responsibility.
“Girgiti – God with Many Faces,” which translates to “chameleon,” weaves a compelling narrative around two street performers who disguise themselves as gods. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they discover an abandoned girl miraculously alive and decide to help her. This act of compassion thrusts them into a complex web of corruption, familial trauma, and societal indifference.
Director Tathagato Mukherjee, known for his innovative storytelling, brings this unique tale to life. “Through ‘Girgit – God with Many Facesi,’ we aim to hold a mirror to society, questioning the fabric of our moral constructs,” the director explains. “It’s a story that will resonate with audiences across India and beyond, transcending linguistic and cultural boundaries.”
The film presents an impressive lineup of talent both in front of and behind the camera:
Cast:
Joy Badlani, Rumki Chatterjee, Snehawm, Dhiman, Sumit Dutta, Rajarshi Ray, Soumya Mukherjee, Rajib Mukherjee, Srija, Shreya, Indus Boral, Ali, Subrata Sarkar, Amalendu Ghosh, Samir Naha, Pralay, Arnab, Tirtha Pratim Baidya.
Crew:
- Written & Directed By: Tathagato Mukherjee
- Story: Satyaki Adhikary
- Production: PixelFx Studios Pvt. Ltd.
- Producers: Shibam Samanta, Sandip Kumar Bardhan, Rajib Mukhopadhyay, Tapas Adhikary & PixelFx Studios Pvt. Ltd.
- Executive Producer: Nandita Mukherjee
- Directors of Photography: Santanu Bej and Satyaki Adhikary
- Music Directors: Rajdeep Dasgupta & Tathagato Mukherjee
- Editor & Post Production Head: Shibam Samanta
- Production Manager: Sayeri Ghosh
- Chief Assistant Director: Smitashree Pal
- 2nd Assistant Director: Snehawm
- 3rd Assistant Director: Sumit Poddar
- 1st Assistant Camera: Bikram Vaidya
- 2nd Assistant Camera: Sumit Mondal
- Creative Director: Satyaki Adhikary
- Art Director: Ahindra Nath Pal
- Assistant Art Director: Debasish Das
- Costume Designer: Debopriya Mondal Mitra
- Make-up Artist: Sona Sikdar
- Assistant Make-up: Anirban Mondal
- Hair Dresser: Piyali Mondal
- Dressers: Md. Shamim, Md. Zeeshan
- VFX Artist: Shibam Samanta
- Colourist: Shibam Samanta
- Foley Artist: Bikram Vaidya
- Assistant Production Manager: Sanju Barik
- Location Manager: Mousumi Samanta
- Assistant Location Manager: Debasish Samanta
- Location Coordinator: Kabita Samanta
- Digital Marketing & Promotion: Bej Digital Private Limited
- PR & Media: Bej Media Connect
Additional Crew:
- Art Setting: Prasenjit, Bubai, Raju
- Spotboys: Ashish, Bittu, Sekhar
- Light Caretakers: Raja, Sambhu, Suman, Bishnu
- Light Suppliers: Kedar Singh, Rohan Singh
- Generator Supplier: Soumen Ganguly
- Food Supplier: Abhinaba Caterer
- Food Coordinators: Bishnu Ghosh, Malay Das
- Drivers: Raja Mondal, Parvez Ali, Sunny Razak, Debu Sarkar, Md. Nasir, Loknath Das
- Car Agencies: Perfect Car Service, Royal Car Agency
“Girgiti – God with Many Faces” doesn’t shy away from addressing pressing social issues. As the story unfolds, it delves into themes of corruption within law enforcement, the struggle for justice in the face of powerful adversaries, and the moral dilemmas faced by ordinary individuals in extraordinary circumstances.
The film explores these themes through the journey of street performers – who transform from mere observers to active participants in the pursuit of justice – and resonates deeply with the current societal need for individual responsibility and action.
“Girgiti – God with Many Faces” gears up for its worldwide release in 2024. It stands as a testament to the power of cinema to provoke thought, challenge norms, and inspire change. This shape-shifting tale of morality and justice is poised to leave an indelible mark on the landscape of Indian cinema and beyond.
