The Bengali feature film Nobel Chor has been selected for screening in the 55th BFI London Film Festival 2011 to be held from October 12 to 27. The movie will have its European premiere and will be screened in the World section of the festival.
Mithun Chakraborty plays the main lead of Bhanu who finds the Nobel Medal of Rabindranath Tagore that was stolen from Shantiniketan in 2004. What happens to the medal and Bhanu forms the entire story of Nobel Chor. The film also stars Soumitra Chatterjee,Harsh Chhaya and Rupa Ganguly. It is directed by Suman Ghosh for producer Ashwani Sharma.
Nobel Chor will first have its World Premiere in 16th Busan International Film Festival where it will be shown in the Section A Window on Asian Cinema and will have three screenings from October 6 to 14.