PANAJI: “’We both shot. I missed, he didn’t’. Just these two sentences, the headline of a news report, inspired the film Red Alert: The War Within. It was also what motivated me to play the lead role in this one-of-a-kind movie,” said Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty at a press meet preceding the Indian premiere of the film at Panaji on Saturday.
‘Red Alert: The War Within’, which has been making waves ever since its international premiere at the Stuttgart Film Festival and has even earned Shetty a best actor award at the SAFF New York, is based on the true story of Narasimha, a farm labourer (played by Shetty) in Telingana. Narasimha is in desperate need of money to fund his children’s education.
To earn his way, he finds himself in the midst of the Naxalite movement, forced to make difficult and morally questionable choices. Read more…
