Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s is all set to release his next film ZED PLUS on 21st November 2014. Known for directing the 1991 television epic Chanakya in which he also played the title role of the political strategist Chanakya. His other major work is the 2003 the highly acclaimed and national award winning film Pinjar, a tragic love story set amidst the Hindu-Muslim tensions during the Partition of India, based on Amrita Pritam’s novel of the same name. He has also directed the 1996 television series Miryunjay which is based on the life of Karana, from the epic Mahabharat, and he won a Screen Videocon Best Director award for the same. His recent show Upanishad Ganga was also received very well.
Zed Plus is story is set in contemporary India in a small town of Rajasthan. A coalition Government, troubled by corruption and communalism, is on the verge of collapsing due to in fights of the coalition partners. All the ministers are making efforts to save the government. But still…..it appears that Government will fall.
In this time of political crisis the Prime Minister gets a call from one of his coalition partners who offers him the “perfect solution”. The solution is that Prime Minister should visit a Dargah popularly known as Peepal wale peer kee Dargah in Fatehpur – a small town of Rajasthan. Prime Minsister should offer a “chaddar” and bow his head in respect of the peer and Government would be saved. Will a Prime Minister, fighting communalism, visit a Dargah to save his Government?
Having exhausted all options, the Prime Minister decides to pay a visit to Peepal wale peer ki Dargah in Fatehpur, Rajasthan. Suddenly a sleeping town wakes up to welcome the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister visits the Peepal wale peer kee dargah and “Luck by Chance” he meets a puncturewala – Aslam.
The highest authority of the country meets the lowest denominator of the society. Some strange conversation follows between a Prime Minister and a puncturewala and entire nation is surprised to learn that a puncture wala has been given Zed security by the Prime Minister!
What follows in unique story of a common man with Zed Security.
ZED PLUS CAST:
Adil Hussain
Mona Singh
Mukesh Tiwari
Sanjay Mishra
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Rahul Singh
Shivani Tanksale
K K Raina
Ekavali Khanna
Dr. Anil Rastogi
ZED PLUS Crew:
Banner – Mukund Purohit Production Pvt. Ltd & Wisdomtree Productions Pvt. Ltd
Producers – Mukund Purohit & Mandira Kashyap
Director – Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi
Story Writer – Ramkumar Singh
Screenplay / Dialogue – Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi & Ramkumar Singh
Director of Photography – H.M Ramchandran
Music Director – Sukhwinder Singh & Nayab
Lyrics – Manoj Muntashir
Background Score – Bapi – Tutul
Production Design – Muneesh Sappel
Editor – Aseem Sinha
Sound Designer – Kaamod Kharade
Source : Sachin Murdeshwar