Lisa Ray, Barbara Mori-starrer on cancer to release this month

Mumbai, Oct 26 (PTI) Indian-American actress and director
Namrata Singh Gujral's docu-drama, '1 a minute', starring
cancer survivors like Lisa Ray and Barbara Mori is all set to
hit theatres in India this month.
Written and directed by Gujral, '1 a minute' focuses on
cancer and features female celebrities from around the world
who survived the deadly disease, will release on October 29.
"The film is based on my own life and the lives of other
women and their battle with cancer, with a focus on breast
cancer. It documents the experiences of celebrity survivors
and serves as an inspiration for cancer patients as well as
their families," Namrata told PTI.
She intends to rope in actress Shabana Azmi and other
regional stars to dub the film in different languages to
create awareness and raise funds for cancer patients in India.
"We are thinking of taking Shabanaji and other regional
stars to dub the movie in Hindi and other languages in India.
With this we hope the right message will be delivered," said
Namrata.
Apart from Lisa and Barbara, other celebs who have dealt
directly or indirectly with breast cancer and feature in the
film are star of the yesteryears Mumtaz, Olivia Newton-John,
Jaclyn Smith, Melissa Etheridge, Diahann Carroll, William
Baldwin, Daniel Baldwin and Jasmine Singh Cooper. (MORE) PTI