For those who missed it in theatres, Shoojit Sircar’s heartfelt drama, I Want To Talk, starring Abhishek Bachchan, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The film, which released in cinemas on November 22, 2024, has moved audiences with its compelling portrayal of a father-daughter relationship and the struggles of battling cancer.
Where Can You Watch It?
The official Instagram handle of Prime Video India made the announcement at midnight, sharing a touching poster of the film. Featuring Abhishek Bachchan, who plays cancer patient Arjun, sitting next to his daughter Reya, the caption read:
“Here’s to a much-needed story that finds its voice in Arjun. #IWantToTalkOnPrime, watch now.”
The Story Behind the Film
Based on a real-life account, I Want To Talk follows the journey of Arjun Sen, a marketing professional in the U.S. diagnosed with cancer. The narrative delves into his resilience through countless surgeries, his bond with his daughter Reya, and his efforts to co-parent with his ex-wife.
The film also features the legendary Johnny Lever, who plays Arjun’s caretaker, adding both gravitas and warmth to the story.
The Team Behind the Magic
This powerful tale is brought to life by an incredible team:
- Directed by: Shoojit Sircar
- Written by: Ritesh Shah
- Produced by: Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar (Rising Sun Films), along with Kumar Thakur and Karan Wadhwa (Kino Works)
Ritesh Shah, who previously collaborated with Shoojit on Pink and Sardar Udham, once again delivers a script that balances emotion and depth.
Shoojit’s First Collaboration with Abhishek Bachchan
While Shoojit Sircar has worked extensively with Amitabh Bachchan on films like Piku and Gulabo Sitabo, I Want To Talk marks his first collaboration with Abhishek. This pairing has been widely praised, with fans appreciating the emotional vulnerability Abhishek brings to the role.
A Legacy of Emotional Storytelling
Shoojit Sircar has long been celebrated for creating impactful narratives, and I Want To Talk is no exception. In his words,
“I’ve always believed in telling stories that resonate with real emotions. This film is a celebration of resilience, relationships, and the strength it takes to overcome adversity.”
Why You Should Watch It
From its touching performances to its heartfelt storytelling, I Want To Talk is more than just a film—it’s a reminder of the power of human connection and resilience.
Don’t miss this moving tale now available on Prime Video. Grab some tissues, settle in, and prepare to be inspired by a story that’s as real as it is uplifting.
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