‘Kennedy’ poster: Anurag Kashyap takes a dark trip with Rahul Bhatt, Sunny Leone

Official poster of ‘Kennedy’

Anurag Kashyap The poster of his detective noir film dropped on Monday. Kennedy, The Rahut Bhatt and Sunny Leone starrer will premiere in the midnight screening section at the Cannes Film Festival next month.

Kennedy revolves around an insomniac ex-cop, played by Bhatt, who is presumed dead but continues to work for a corrupt system.

In the poster, Bhatt, dressed in a black officer’s jacket and a mask, is seen holding a gun in his hand. Leone’s character is shown in a black outfit laughing wildly.

Kashyap revealed in a recent interview Kennedy It was influenced by the works of French crime novelist Jean-Patrick Manchet and his association with humorist Jacques Tardy. He also cited the films of Jean-Pierre Melville as an influence.

Kashyap had previously directed Bhatt ugly (2013) and re (2022).

talking about KennedyRahul Bhatt said in a statement, “Three years ago, my life fell apart and just when I thought I couldn’t go further into the abyss, along came Anurag Kashyap, who showed me sides of the dark I didn’t even know existed.” ” existed within me.

He added, ” Kennedy There is a character who broke me and put me back together. The official selection of the film for Cannes is further recognition of Anurag’s talent and I will forever be indebted to him for making me his Kennedy.