Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment Unveil Trailer for "Athhoi," A Modern Interpretation of Shakespearean Drama- Othello The film is slated to grace the silver screen on June 14th! “Truths are illusions of which we have forgotten that they are illusions” --- Nietzsche Kolkata, June 06th, 2024 – Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment have released the highly anticipated Trailer for "Athhoi," just one week ahead of the film's premiere. The trailer offers an enigmatic glimpse into the human heart and society, promising a captivating cinematic experience. "Athhoi" captures the essence of Shakespeare's exploration of human emotions, portraying love, deception, and rivalry in a contemporary setting. It begins with a powerful depiction of the human existential crisis, examining the dichotomy of good and bad, and how society provokes these internal conflicts. The trailer sparks conversations about love, jealousy, and ambition in today's world, delivering a profound message on the concept of truth and challenging our conventional understanding. The film features a stellar cast including Arna Mukhopadhyay, Anirban Bhattacharya, Sohini Sarkar, Ditipriya Roy, Mimi Dutta, Arpan Ghoshal, Kaushik Banerjee, and other important cast – crew members. Arna Mukhopadhyay, the Director and the Actor breathing life into Dr. Athhoi Lodha (Othello), shared his thoughts, "'Athhoi' is a labour of love that has taken years to bring to fruition. With this trailer, our aim is to delve deep into the complexities of human emotions and present a modern interpretation of Shakespeare's timeless tale. Through this film, we hope to evoke profound emotions and reflections." Anirban Bhattacharya, who plays Gogo (echoing Iago from Shakespeare's original work) and serves as the Creative Director, expressed his sentiments, "We were clear from the beginning on how to create this Shakespearean world. Every shot division was meticulously planned, and our team worked tirelessly from pre-production to post-production. As the release date approaches, there is a mix of excitement and nervousness. We hope for the best." Sohini Sarkar, who brings to life the spirited and intelligent character of Diya, reminiscent of Desdemona, remarked, "Playing Diya was a transformative experience. This role allowed me to explore the depths of human resilience and vulnerability. 'Athhoi' invites audiences to question and feel, making it a truly immersive journey." Set for release on June 14th, "Athhoi" is poised to be a cinematic milestone, eagerly awaited by audiences worldwide. Through its innovative interpretation, the film promises to offer a thought-provoking exploration of jealousy, ambition, and love today.

The Cast & Crew of Rahasya Romancha Series 2 did some hoichoi, celebrating the show’s immense success

Kolkata, 18th March 2020 – The new Web Series of hoichoi, the 2nd season of Rahasya Romancha Series, titled as Rahasya Romancha Series 2 has begun streaming on the platform from last friday. The response received over the weekend has been tremendous from audience and critics, flooding the social pages of hoichoi with positive messages.

Marking the success of the show, the Cast & Crew of Rahasya Romancha Series 2, namely, Rudranil Ghosh, Rajdeep Gupta, Saoli Chattopadhyay among others, Director Abhirup Ghosh and Music Director Amlaan Chakraborty came together to discuss with the media fraternity and how such content is essential is today’s time.

Rudranil Ghosh, one of the lead actors of the show stated, “We put in a lot of effort for Rahasya Romancha Series 2, to make it even bigger and better than Seaon 1. We had a number of challenges in hand, but as a team, be it the talent squad or the Directorial Team or even the support of the hoichoi Team, the process went on seamlessly and we could deliver a product of choice for the audience. Many thanks to our audience for their never-ending support.”

Another one of the lead actors Rajdeep Gupta exclaimed, “I have been working with hoichoi for 2 years now. Every script that is passed on time has always been quite unique. This show will resonate to the youth of today and now the immense success is clearly denoting that!”

Director Abhirup Ghosh said, “When we start work on a new series, we envision a certain kind of response that will culminate after the show starts streaming. I must mention the fact that though we didn’t expect this huge of a positive response but the hard work that went into to create a content to be one of its kind was big and we are so glad to receive this shower of love.”

Rahasya Romancha Series 2 follows different mysteries and crime stories that take place in different timelines and different places. This season re-introduces ‘Jhontu Motors’ as an underworld organization that specializes in different kinds of criminal activities apart from automobile smuggling. There are 6 episodes in total – Jhontu Motors Origin Parts 1, 2 & 3, Swapan Kumar Parts 1 & 2 and Kalo Nekre.

Watch the Trailer here: bit.ly/RRS2_Trailer

About hoichoi:

hoichoi is a leading Bengali entertainment platform with over 2,000+ hours of Movies, exclusive Original Series, Songs, Music Videos and more. hoichoi aims to take the best of Bengali content globally and connect the 250+ million Bengalis residing worldwide to their roots. With features like Offline Download, AD free Seamless Viewing Experience, unlimited HD Video Streaming, Bilingual Interface (English & Bengali), Multi-Device Capability and English subtitles – one can download the hoichoi App from Android (http://bit.ly/AndroidHCDownload) and iOS App Stores (http://bit.ly/iTunesHCDownload) to watch on their Mobile Phones, as well as on Desktop/Laptop through www.hoichoi.tv and on TVs through Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast and Roku.

Founded in 2017, it is SVF New Media’s maiden venture. hoichoi is headed by Co-Founder Vishnu Mohta who is also the Executive Director of SVF.

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