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Why writer Arundhati Roy's cult classic film is still relevant in India

Why writer Arundhati Roy's cult classic film is still relevant in India

Summary

Arundhati Roy's 1989 film "In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones" is being restored for a screening at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival. The story follows architecture students in Delhi as they navigate college life. The restored film will also be shown in select theaters across India to attract younger audiences.

Key Facts

  • "In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones" was a 1989 TV film written by Arundhati Roy and directed by Pradip Krishen.
  • The film will be screened at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival after being restored.
  • It will also be shown in select theaters across India with low-priced tickets.
  • The movie is considered India's first English-language feature film.
  • It shows a group of architecture students in Delhi dealing with college life.
  • It features a young Shah Rukh Khan in his screen debut.
  • The film captures relaxed and realistic student life, including interruptions and everyday discussions.
  • Radha, played by Arundhati Roy, is a notable character, known for her bold, free-spirited attitude.
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