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The Jengaburu Curse trailer promises a gripping cli-fi thriller

It is directed by Nila Madhab Panda

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The makers of The Jengaburu Curse, the upcoming Sony Liv series, released the trailer on Tuesday. 

According to the trailer, the story is "set in Odisha and follows a London-based financial analyst, Priya Das. When her father, Professor Das, goes suspiciously missing, Priya is forced to come back to Odisha. As she starts to search for him, a series of strange events ensue that unravel an unlikely connection between the indigenous Bondia tribe and the mining state of Odisha."

The  Jengaburu Curse marks Nila Madhab’s OTT debut. It is said to reflect on the repercussions of mankind's never-ending need for nature.

Backed by Studio Next, The Jengaburu Curse is created and directed by Nila Madhab Panda. It is written by Mayank Tewari. The film's technical crew includes DOP Paulo Perez, music composer Alokananda Dasgupta, editor Jabeen Merchant, and production designer Durga Prasad Mohapatra. The series stars Faria Abdullah, Nasser, Makarand Deshpande, Sudev Nair, Deipak Sampat, and Hitesh Dave in pivotal roles. The series will premiere on August 9.

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