Indian classic ‘Pyaasa’ restored for upcoming Venice Film fest

Wednesday 02nd September 2015 05:38 EDT
 
 

Timeless Indian classic 'Pyaasa' has become the first film to be restored in its original quality for the upcoming Venice Film Festival, where it will be screened on September 11 and 12 in Sala Volpi auditorium. Ultra Media and Entertainment, who own rights to the movie has restored the film for the occasion with the objective of preserving and presenting it in its original quality to global audience. “It took us nearly four months to restore this film frame by frame and we are happy that the final outcome of the restored version can now be seen in its original form. Out of the many classics that we have restored, Pyaasa has a special place in our hearts,” Sushil Kumar Agrawal, CEO, Ultra Media & Entertainment said.


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