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Shubham Saraf and Elektra Kilbey on ‘Shantaram’ and the magic of recreating 1980s Bombay

Actors Shubham Saraf and Elektra Kilbey speak about bringing to life the television adaptation of Gregory David Roberts’ bestselling novel

Actors Shubham Saraf and Elektra Kilbey speak about bringing to life the television adaptation of Gregory David Roberts’ bestselling novel

Finally, Apple’s television adaptation of Shantaram, based on the internationally bestselling 2003 novel by Gregory David Roberts, has arrived.

Following a fugitive from Australia named Lin Ford (played by Charlie Hunnam) looking to get lost in the madness of 1980s Bombay, the series, written and produced by Steven Lightfoot, charts 12 episodes as he comes across as a gamut of characters. Among the people he meets are the enterprising street guide, Prabhu (Shubham Saraf) and Lisa Carter (Elektra Kilbey), an American who comes to India for a spiritual awakening but ends up an addict.

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