New Delhi: Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, starring Alia Bhatt, is set to have its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival next year.
Regarded as one of the world’s largest public film festivals and an indispensable forum for the global film community, the film gala will be held from February 10 to February 20, 2022.
The festival organisers on Wednesday announced that Gangubai Kathiawadi is the sole Indian selection and one of the four films confirmed for the Berlinale Special Gala segment.
“The films selected in Berlinale Special pay tribute to exceptional human beings and to the harsh, yet always surprising world we are living in,” they said in a statement on Berlinale’s official website.