Shweta Basu Prasad: 'Yatri Kripya Dhyan De' packs thrill, quirk, unpredictable ending, that too with just two characters and a car
Known for her popular and award-winning performances in films such as Makdee, Iqbal and Serious Men, actor Shweta Basu Prasad is yet again on the map, making all the right noises with her recent OTT project. She’s one of the reasons why Amazon miniTV’s latest offering, ‘Yatri Kripya Dhyan De’, has been garnering immense appreciation amongst fans and critics alike. Add to that, is television heartthrob Shaheer Sheikh, making his short film debut with this, who has also scored well with his portrayal. On screen, his character Sumit, is a perfect match to Shweta’s Nandita. Their chemistry has only doubled up the excitement.
A lot of praises are coming Shweta's way, after all, Nandita is more than convincing. Her eyes and expressions make this road trip an exciting journey with a surprise twist at the end that comes absolutely unexpected. No doubt, this 17-minute-long short film has created immense curiosity among viewers.
“I am grateful for all the love we are getting from the audience. I got totally drawn to Yatri Kripya Dhyan De and my character when I heard the story for the first time. What took me by surprise is how they could pack so much thrill, excitement, quirk, and an unpredictable ending, and that too with just two characters and a car. It’s such a compelling story, kudos to the writer, director, cinematographer who made every moment count. I would like to thank Amazon miniTV for taking this short film to our fans and audiences across geographies. I also want to thank the fans and audiences for always showering good-wishes. Their proposition of enabling good short features far and wide to audiences worldwide has my full support. They’ve created a thriving platform to encourage talent,” said Lead Actress, Shweta Basu Prasad.
‘Yatri Kripya Dhyan De’ is the story of Sumit (played by Shaheer Sheikh), a charming man in his 30’s, who is driving home in his new car. On his way, he meets Nandita (played by Shweta Basu Prasad), a hitchhiker. They get talking in the car and Nandita tells him the story about her haunted house. Replete with twists and turns, what unfolds is a series of horrific and surprising events.
Yatri Kripya Dhyaan De is streaming for free on Amazon miniTV within the Amazon shopping app.
