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Child's Messi Dream Sparks Epic Indian Road Trip
23 May
Summary
- Film follows a young boy's passion for soccer idol Messi.
- Boy and his dog embark on a journey to see Messi play.
- Story emphasizes humanity and chasing dreams against odds.
The Karbi-language film 'Love You Messi' is set to captivate audiences with its heartwarming narrative. It follows Rang, an eight-year-old boy from a remote Northeast Indian village, whose life revolves around his idol, Lionel Messi. Rang's passion for soccer is immense, meticulously following Messi's games and photographs.
The story intensifies when Rang learns Messi will play in Mumbai, thousands of kilometers away. This news sparks an ambitious road trip for Rang and his loyal dog, Tung Tung. This journey symbolizes more than just a chase for a celebrity sighting; it's about a disabled child's passion and a yearning to explore beyond his confined world.
Director Khanjan Kishore Nath describes the film as a profound exploration of love, care, humanity, and the courage to pursue aspirations despite significant challenges. The breathtaking landscapes of the Karbi Anglong hills provide a serene backdrop to this tale of resilience and hope.
Hui Man Chan has joined as executive producer, overseeing international packaging. Production is underway, with filming intended for completion by the end of the year, aiming for a release in the near future.
