Alia Bhatt's Eternal Sunshine Productions and director Richie Mehta, known for Delhi Crime, team up for 'Poacher,' a crime series tackling elephant poaching in Kerala, set to premiere on Prime Video.
In their latest project, Alia Bhatt's production house, Eternal Sunshine Productions, and award-winning director Richie Mehta, renowned for his work on Delhi Crime, join forces for 'Poacher,' a gripping crime saga shedding light on the rampant elephant poaching racket in Kerala. Set to debut on Prime Video, this series promises a riveting exploration of one of India's biggest crime rackets.
The trailer for 'Poacher' was unveiled by Alia Bhatt on Thursday, offering a glimpse into the intense narrative. The story unfolds in the lush forests of Kerala, where an elephant falls prey to a poaching gang, setting off a chain of events that leads investigators on a relentless pursuit of justice. Led by Dibyendu Bhattacharya and featuring Nimisha Sajayan, the team delves into the resurgence of the poaching trade, revealing its global reach and staggering financial stakes.
'Poacher' isn't just a fictional tale; it's inspired by real-life events, delving deep into the dark underbelly of ivory poaching in India. Alia Bhatt's involvement extends beyond production, as she also stars in the series alongside her 'Darlings' co-star, Roshan Mathew.
Alia Bhatt's commitment to shedding light on the issue of elephant poaching is evident in her recent social media posts. In a behind-the-scenes video shared on Instagram, she expressed her chilling experience while filming in the jungle, highlighting the urgency of addressing this heinous crime. With 'Poacher,' Bhatt aims to raise awareness and spark conversations about the devastating impact of wildlife crime.
The series is executive produced by QC Entertainment's Edward H. Hamm Jr., Raymond Mansfield, and Sean McKittrick, in collaboration with Suitable Pictures, Poor Man's Productions, and Alia Bhatt's Eternal Sunshine Productions.
'Poacher' is not just another crime drama; it's a powerful testament to the need for environmental conservation and the fight against wildlife crime. With its compelling narrative and stellar cast, this series promises to captivate audiences while igniting important conversations about the preservation of our planet's precious wildlife.
