Guwahati, July 24 (MExN): Bollywood movie Raag Desh, which has a strong North East connect, will be released this Friday. Interacting with the media at a press conference in Guwahati on July 24, Kenny Basumatary, who plays the role of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, said that the film is about the 1945 court-martial of three Indian National Army officers who were captured during their failed attempt to throw the British out of India. The film is directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, who has earlier won a National Award for Paan Singh Tomar, and is also popularly known as main villain Ramadhir Singh in Gangs of Wasseypur. On Sunday, Raag Desh became the very first film to have its premiere at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Kenny Basumatary was also present along with the lead cast and crew at the screening, which was graced by outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P J Kurien. Actor Vijay Varma, who was recently seen as the villainous Ankit Malhotra in Pink, also joined Kenny in Guwahati for the promotion of Raag Desh.