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Thinking of Him directed by Pablo César, the celebrated Filmmaker will be the closing film of IFFI 2017Argentine
director Pablo Cesar's this new film is about the iconic poet Rabindranath
Tagore's "intimate but platonic" relationship with Argentine feminist
writer, literary magazine editor and cultural activist, Victoria Ocampo.The nitty-gritty
of the film, Thinking of Him, hinges on Tagore's 1924 Argentine sojourn
during which he forged a deep emotional bond with Ocampo. The film will be screened at IFFI on the 28th of
November. The role of Rabindranath is played by Victor Banerjee,The film has scenes
in both B&W and Colour. The black and white scenes portray the life of
Tagore and his time spent with Ocampa .The role of Ocamba is played by the
talented Eleonora Wexler. The color portions of the movie follows
Felix, a geography teacher who becomes fascinated by Tagore’s work and travels
to Shantiniketan to learn more about him.
'My film will throw light on Tagore's ideas about education, rural reconstruction and humanity. He was at least a century ahead of his time'
Pablo Cesar , Director
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