Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia, who last helmed the Sanjay Dutt and Jimmy Shergill starrer Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 (2018), is ready with his next directorial venture Milan Talkies. The film, which has been in the making for more than five years, has locked March 15, 2019, for its theatrical release.
Milan Talkies is headlined by Ali Fazal and Shraddha Srinath. It launches Shraddha as an actress in Bollywood.
Talking about the plotline of the film, it is a love story set against the backdrop of the old-world charm of single-screen cinemas, according to the official synopsis. It has been shot in Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh.
“I have invested many years to make this movie one of the best love stories,” says filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia, adding, “It portrays a fresh love story during the time of single screens. This film is very close to my heart and I cannot wait to show it to the audience.”
Aside from Ali Fazal and Shraddha Srinath, Milan Talkies also features Reecha Sinha, Ashutosh Rana, Sanjay Mishra and Sikander Kher in its cast.
The film is produced by PS Chhatwal and Filmy Keeda Productions.