Gurbani Media Pvt. Ltd. Presents Nanak Shah Fakir On 13th April, 2018
- A Viacom18 Motion Pictures Release -
Ringing in the harvest festival of Baisakhi this year will be an
inspirational film based on the life and works of Guru Nanak Sahib
titled, 'Nanak Shah Fakir'. Produced by Harinder Sikka
of Gurbani Media Pvt. Ltd., the film will be released on 13th April, 2018 and
will be distributed domestically by Viacom18 Motion Pictures.
Nanak Shah Fakir has been widely appreciated across prestigious
International Film Festivals like Cannes, Sikh Film Festival in Toronto and Sikhlens
Film Festival in California for its poignant portrayal of the life and
teachings of the revered founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev Ji, who was born in
1469 A.D. Recognizing the cultural sensitivities, Guru Nanak Dev
Ji has been portrayed beautifully via world-class computer graphics. The
songs in the film have been rendered by musical maestros Padma Vibhushan Pt
Jasraj and Padma Shri Bhai Nirmal Singh and composed by the legendary Music
Director Uttam Singh. A. R. Rahman, Resul Pookutty and Gulzar, all Academy
Award winners, contributed to music, sound and lyrics. The film's original
score has been composed by the highly celebrated composer Tuomas Kantelinen.
Its songs include one sung by Grammy Award-winning group White Sun and its
famous singer Gurujas Khalsa of Los
Angeles
Watch the Official Trailer
of Nanak Shah Fakir :
Harinder
Sikka, Producer, Gurbani Media Pvt. Ltd. said, "Nanak Shah Fakir is not just an epic
film about the amazing journey of Guru Nanak Dev Ji but calling to a better way
of life that we want the audiences to experience. The film is a representation
of Guruji's teachings that hold greatrelevance even today. The
film follows Guru Nanak Dev Ji's journey across the globe, spreading
the message of 'Ik Onkar' (there's but One God), equality of all
religions, castes and gender." He added, "This film is not for profit
and any profit will be donated to charitable causes in keeping with the
Guruji's philosophy of 'Kirat Karo… Vundh Chako'."
The
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has vetted the film that has
been modified based on their feedback.
MUMBAI, March 26, 2018
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