Aparna Sen's Sonata to release on 21st April

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Aparna Sen's latest directorial venture 'Sonata', adapted from the eponymous play by award-winning playwright Mahesh Elkunchwar, is slated to hit the screens on April 21.

Actress Shabana Azmi, who stars in the film, shared the poster and the release date on Twitter on Saturday.

'The first poster of Aparna Sens Sonata. Releasing 21st April,' Shabana tweeted.

'Sonata' is the psychological exploration of three unmarried women facing a mid-life crisis.

The English drama revolves around three friends: Aruna Chaturvedi, a professor essayed by Aparna Sen, Dolon Sen, a banker portrayed by Shabana and Subhadra Parekh, a journalist played by Lillete Dubey.

A HK studio film, it is both written and helmed by Aparna Sen.

-IANS