Famous for his emotional storytelling and impactful characters, director Imtiaz Ali is back with a brand-new period love drama set during the India-Pakistan partition. Though the film’s title is yet to be revealed, the exciting announcement has already stirred curiosity among fans.
Sharvari and Vedang to Play Lead Couple
The film stars Sharvari Wagh and Vedang Raina as the central couple. Their chemistry will be central to this emotional tale of love set during one of the most turbulent times in Indian history. The announcement was made on Sharvari’s birthday, making it an extra special moment for her. Expressing her excitement, she shared that working with Imtiaz Ali has always been her dream and called it the “best birthday gift ever.”
Diljit Dosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah Also Join
Fans of Diljit Dosanjh will be thrilled to know that he is once again collaborating with Imtiaz Ali after their successful film Amar Singh Chamkila. Joining the cast is veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, further strengthening the star power of the movie. Reports suggest that one more lead actress is yet to be finalized.
Pakistan Won’t Be Shown Visually
While the story revolves around the Partition of 1947, a source close to the production revealed that Pakistan won’t be visually depicted in the film. Only its name will be mentioned. The focus will remain entirely on the emotional journey of the characters—centered around love, heartbreak, and separation.
Shooting Timeline & Release Plan
According to sources, filming is scheduled to begin in August 2025, with a potential early 2026 release. The movie promises to deliver a heartfelt narrative that highlights love during a time of chaos and change—without overt political commentary.
This untitled project is shaping up to be a deeply emotional, character-driven tale from one of India’s most celebrated storytellers.
