Chef Hemant Oberoi with Shariq Patel |
The event of 26/11
is made up of stories of incredible courage. Anthony Maras' debut film Hotel
Mumbai headlined by Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Anupam Kher amongst others
presents a fresh perspective putting the spotlight on the heroes who laid their
lives saving others and helped rescue others when the gunmen attacked Taj Mahal
Palace in Mumbai. The attacks that killed 166
people and injuring over 300, the city’s
bravehearts have found a befitting tribute in the film that celebrates their
spirit.
The producers of Hotel Mumbai in India a special
screening of the film on the event of the 11th
anniversary of the ghastly attacks. From Chef Hemant Oberoi, the real-life hero
and then head chef in 2008 of the Taj was
present at the screening. At the event, Chef Oberoi was even felicitated with
an emotional standing ovation by the crowd for his real-life act of courage and
incredible bravery.
An emotional, Hemant Oberoi expressed, "I am
really honored and honestly very emotional tonight. The movie is brilliant and
I am thankful to everyone who's been a part of it. I am most grateful to those
who helped save the lives of others and those who laid their lives in an
attempt to save the lives of others. As the movie says and we believe too, that
guest is god, that is something I truly believe in. I feel as humans we are
selfish but an act of kindness really goes a long way in saving humanity".
The screening was attended Raveena Tandon, Nupur
Sanon, Kirti Kulhari, Abhishek Sharma, Abhishek Chaubey, Sayani Gupta, Aditya
Seal, Satish Kaushik, Isha Talwar, Vivek Oberoi, Shaan, Meet Brothers,
Priyanshu Painyuli, Meera Chopra amongst others.
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