The President Is Coming
| The President Is Coming | |
 Movie Poster for The President Is Coming. | |
| Directed by | Kunaal Roy Kapur |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Rohan Sippy |
| Written by | Anuvab Pal (writer) |
| Starring | Konkona Sen Sharma Shernaz Patel |
| Release date(s) | January 9, 2009 |
| Running time | 90 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| IMDb | |
The President Is Coming is an English language Indian film directed by debutante Kunaal Roy Kapur based on his own popular play by the same title which was premiered at the Royal Court/Rage Theatre Festival in Mumbai in January 2006. The film is written by Anuvab Pal starsKonkona Sen Sharma as a Bengali writer and social activist. [1] The film explores a day in the life of 6 contestants who will stop at nothing as the US President is coming to town. Konkona plays as Maya Roy, one of the six contestants who will represent New India in front of the President.
Plot
In 2006, George W. Bush, President of the United States, visited India. In addition to the many diplomatic and political things on the agenda was a rather unique event - a meeting with one of the young faces responsible for shaping "The New India". The six contestants are Maya Roy India's best young Writer, Ajay Karlekar India's best young Social Activist, Archana Kapoor India's best young Indian Entrepreneur, Rohit Seth Call Center Accent Trainer, Kapil Dev Dholakia India's best young Stock Investor, Ramesh S Software Engineer. Maya Roy (Konkona Sen Sharma) is one of the 6 contestants in the talent contest, who will stop at nothing to be the person to represent New India in front of the visiting US President, George Bush. [1]
They have to undergo bizarre test and activities to top the list. In the end only two are left Kapil and Maya. Kapil is caught cheating in the final round and Maya is selected. But with bizarre turn of events she is not the one who shakes the hand.
Cast
- Konkona Sen Sharma as ... Maya Roy
- Namit Das as ... Ramesh S.
- Ira Dubey as ... Archana Kapoor
- Vivek Gomber as ... Rohit Seth
- Shernaz Patel as ... Samantha Patel
- Satchit Puranik as ... Ajay Karlekar
- Imran Rasheed as ... Mohammed Aslam
- Shivani Tanksale as ... Ritu Johnson
- Anand Tiwari as ... Kapil Dev
- Paul Knox as ... Michael Frayn
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