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  • Romance-horror drama in works from Danish film company

    By Express News Service
    Film production house TrustNordisk has taken up the production of Attachment, an English-language horror-romance set in Jewish folklore.

    According to Variety, the film, which is now in production, revolves around Maja, a Danish female actor with a fading career who falls in love with Leah, a young, Jewish academic from London.

    When Leah suffers a mysterious seizure, Maja decides to follow Leah back to her home in the Hasidic area of Stamford Hill, London. When Maja arrives there, she meets Leah’s secretive mother Chana.

    However, stranger occurrences begin to happen. Directed by Gabriel Bier Gislason, Attachment stars Josephine Park (The Investigation), Ellie Kendrick (The Diary of Anne Frank), Sofie Gråbøl (The Killing) and David Dencik (Men & Chicken).

    The project marks director Gislason’s feature debut. He had previously directed the shorts Purple Haze and Samuel’s Getting Hitched. Nordisk Film’s Thomas Heinesen is producing the film.

  • Former IAS officer Babulal Agarwal attached assets worth Rs 27.86 crore

    Ex-Chhattisgarh IAS officer Babulal Agarwal has attached assets worth more than Rs 27 crore by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The ED gave this information on Saturday.

    The ED is investigating Aggarwal, his family members and others in connection with a case of alleged corruption and money laundering involving more assets than a known source of income.

    “The attached assets include plant and machinery, deposits and immovable assets in the bank accounts of Babulal Agarwal and his family members,” he said in a statement. He said the attached assets are worth Rs 27.86 crore.

    Agarwal, a 1988 batch Indian Administrative Service officer, was arrested by the ED on November 9 from his residence in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. He is in judicial custody till December 5.