DAM 999, a debut direction by Sohan Roy SK, an outstanding brain behind the success of first maritime channel Marine Biz TV, goes to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with a strong story that highlight positive facets of India.

“I will be submitting DAM 999 to the Oscar”, these words from its director and the confidence in his eyes ensure that another proud Oscar moment for India is not far away.

DAM 999 movie tells the story of a dam disaster; the script is propelled by a true incident that happened in China years ago. In 1975, Banquiao Dam in China Collapsed killing around 2,50,000 people which was worse than what happened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Thus it ended up as the world’s worst man-made disaster ever happened. In the backdrop of such a real disaster, DAM 999 tells a strong story that holds realities in its depth. DAM 999 carries 9 different concepts and highlights Nine (9) in different ways. Nine characters in the movie portray each of nine emotions which are connected to nine different colors.

The cast portraying Navarasa in DAM 999 are Ashish Vidyarthi, Joshua Fredric Smith, Linda Arsenio, Rajit Kapur, Vinay Rai, Jaala Pickering, Vimala Raman, Megha Burman and Jineet Rath.

Crew of DAM 999 includes Eric Sherman (Project Consultant), Rob Tobin (Script Doctor), Ajay Vincent (Director of Photography), Suresh Pai (Editor), Thotta Tharani (Production Designer), Ouseppachan (Music Director), Shajith Koyeri (Sound Designer), Uzma Xina Kang(Casting Director), Pattanam Rasheed (Make-Up Artist), S B Satheesh (Costume Designer) , Prasanna Choreographer), Anal Arasu (Action Director), Hariharan (Playback Singer), P. Jayachandran (Playback Singer), K S Chithra (Playback Singer) and Shreya Ghoshal (Playback Singer).

The movie is going to be released by the end of December this year.