BIFF 2021: Aparna Sen’s The Rapist Wins the Prestigious Kim Jiseok Award at the 26th Busan International Film Festival

Aparna Sen’s acclaimed film The Rapist is announced the joint winner of the Kim Jiseok Award at the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), which took place on Friday. The hard-hitting social drama stars Konkona Sen Sharma and Arjun Rampal as the lead and premiered at the festival’s ‘A Window on Asian Cinema’ section on October 7.

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Here’s raising a toast to the triumph of our film The Rapist, for winning the prestigious Kim Jiseok Award at the 26th @busanfilmfest 2021. A heartfelt thank you to the jury and the lovely audience at Busan.✨ pic.twitter.com/q1JcYyu0cZ

— Applause Entertainment (@ApplauseSocial) October 15, 2021

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