Trial By Fire Trailer: Abhay Deol-Starrer Chronicles Harrowing Journey Of Uphaar Cinema Fire Tragedy Victims
The series 'Trial By Fire' premieres on Netflix on January 13 and stars Rajshri Deshpande and Abhay Deol.
New Delhi: The new limited series 'Trial By Fire', which centres on the 1997 Uphaar Cinema fire and its repercussions on the victims' families and the surrounding community, has just released its trailer.
The 'Trail By Fire' trailer depicts the nightmarish journey of parents who fight for justice for more than 20 years against tough opponents. Rajshri Deshpande and Abhay Deol play Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy in the series, which follows their story and highlights their trying legal battle after losing their children in the tragedy.
Watch the trailer here:
In June 1997, 59 people died and 100 others were injured in the Uphaar Cinema tragedy, which happened when a fire engulfed the South Delhi movie theatre. Many people have had this incident permanently seared in their memories for almost 20 years.
Abhay Deol revealed a few details about his character in the series before the trailer was released.
“Possibly the hardest role I’ve ever had to portray. I’ve done true stories before but this one has to be the most tragic. A fire that left a trail of tragedies in its wake. Tragedies Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy had to deal with over the two-plus decades. Follow their journey in Trial By Fire,” he wrote on Instagram.
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The limited series, directed by Prashant Nair and Randeep Jha, is set to stream on the OTT service Netflix. It will be released on January 13 and is based on the best-selling book 'Trial by Fire: The Tragic Tale of the Uphaar Fire Tragedy' by Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy.
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