Oscar nominated Deepa Mehta's next - 'Midnight's Children' is one of the most anticipated films this year. Based on Salman Rushdie's prize winning novel; the author has narrated the film and written the screenplay himself.

The plot revolves around two children born at the hour of India's independence. Their lives become mysteriously intertwined and are inextricably linked to India's whirlwind journey of triumphs and disasters. 

The star cast of the film includes ace actors like Shabana Azmi, Seema Biswas, Rahul Bose, Shahana Goswami, Soha Ali Khan, Shriya Saran and Ronit Roy.

The film has created quite a buzz internationally with its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.