It’s for the first time in the history of Indian Cinema a graphic novel, Rakshak – a vigilante superhero, will be made into a feature film directed by Maverick filmmaker Sanjay Gupta. White Feather Films has bought the rights of the graphic novel Rakshak from Yali Dream Creations Ceo and Publisher Asvin Sirvastangam.

The tweet from director Sanjay Gupta announcing the acquisition of Rakshak

So proud and happy to announce that my company White Feather Films has acquired the rights for RAKSHAK. A thrilling graphic novel about a vigilante superhero.
This is India’s first graphic novel to be made into a massive & ambitious feature film to be directed by me. pic.twitter.com/xXGxBkwLX7

— Sanjay Gupta (@_SanjayGupta) December 24, 2019

Tweet from Taran Adarsh, Movie critic | Biz analyst

ANNOUNCEMENT… Sanjay Gupta – currently making #MumbaiSaga – acquires rights of #Rakshak… A graphic novel about a vigilante superhero… Will be directed by Sanjay Gupta himself… Produced by White Feather Films… Coproduced by Asvin Srivatsangam and Vivek Rangachari. pic.twitter.com/9TBKdZi8Oe

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) December 24, 2019

Sanjay Gupta – currently making #MumbaiSaga – acquires rights of #Rakshak… A graphic novel about a vigilante superhero… Will be directed by Sanjay Gupta himself… Produced by White Feather Films… Coproduced by Asvin Srivatsangam and Vivek Rangachari. Watch the story of Rakshak; the ex-forces vigilante who believes that justice cannot be left at the mercy of delayed decisions, come to life in the movie adaptation by Sanjay Gupta (Acclaimed movie director : Shootout at Lokhandwala, Kaabil , Shootout at Wadala etc. )

Asvin Srivatsangam stated, ‘We at Yali Dream Creations are extremely proud of Rakshak and believe that it has a great potential to come across as an interesting Hindi feature film. In the able hands of Sanjay Gupta, we feel that the film has found an ideal creator, hence we look forward to the partnership and the film, which is soon going into development.

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https://www.tellychakkar.com/movie/movie-news/sanjay-gupta-buys-rights-of-graphic-novel-rakshak-will-direct-feature-film-191224

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