Final Man in Tower: Manoj Bajpayee to lock horns with Divya Dutta
Producer Rana Daggubati goes full steam forward on his subsequent, a film primarily based on Booker Prize-winning writer Aravind Adiga’s 2011 novel, Final Man in Tower. Whereas Manoj Bajpayee was introduced because the lead when the venture was unveiled in November 2025, now there’s an addition to the solid. We’ve learnt that Divya Dutta has been roped in to play the antagonist in Ben Rekhi’s directorial enterprise.
Set in a Mumbai housing society, Final Man in Tower revolves round a instructor who refuses to promote his flat to an actual property developer when the constructing is into consideration for redevelopment. By way of the story, Adiga explored themes of greed, ambition, and concrete growth.
Aravind Adiga. Pic/AFP
Dutta’s character is predicted to be central to this battle. A supply informed mid-day, “Divya’s antagonist isn’t one-note; she is proven as ruthless and calculative, however there’s additionally vulnerability to her. This movie thrives on rigidity between her and Manoj’s characters.”
The variation is at present in growth, with Rekhi and the staff aiming to take the venture on flooring within the second half of 2026. The supply added, “Fixed redevelopment of residential properties that builders undertake for his or her earnings is a actuality of our occasions. The story is simply as related in the present day because it was in 2011.”
From Aravind Adiga’s pages to the display
. ‘Choice Day’ (2018)
. ‘The White Tiger’ (2021)
