Green Book Press Held
(L to R) VIGGO MORTENSEN and MAHERSHALA ALI star in Participant Media and DreamWorks Pictures’ “Green Book.” In his foray into powerfully dramatic work as a feature director, Peter Farrelly helms the film inspired by a true friendship that transcended race, class and the 1962 Mason-Dixon line.
The Anil D. Ambani led Reliance Entertainment recently held the Press Show of festival darling & Oscar front runner GREEN BOOK. The film is releasing pan India on 23rd Nov, 2018.
The American comedy drama GREEN BOOK is based on a true story of friendship & relationship between working class Italian–American bouncer who becomes a driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960’s American South. The film is not a biopic but is inspired by the true story about friendship between Dr. Donald Shirley, an erudite African–American pianist & his white chauffer Tony Lip.
The film that had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in Sept, 2018 won over not just the audiences but also went on to win the People’s Choice Award. Directed by Peter Farrelly (of There is something about Mary, Dumb And Dumber, Shallow Hal, The Heartbreak Kid fame), the film al;so has Oscar nominated Viggo Mortensen essaying the role of Tony Lip & Oscar winning Mahershala Ali essaying the role of Dr Shirley.
