Renowned fashion designer Manish Malhotra is stepping into a new role as a film producer, and he has just announced the key details for his very first project. His debut production is titled Gustaakh Ishq – Kuch Pehle Jaisa, a romantic film starring the talented duo of Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh. The film is set for a theatrical release in November 2025.
In an exciting update for fans, Malhotra revealed on his social media that the first glimpse of the film will be unveiled tomorrow, Monday, August 25. This marks the first official look into the world of what is being described as a poetic and passionate love story.
A Lifelong “Ishq For Cinema”
For Manish Malhotra, this new venture is the fulfillment of a childhood dream. In a heartfelt note, he shared his deep connection with movies. “Since childhood, I’ve lived with a deep Ishq for cinema. The magic of the stories, the glow of the big screen and the emotions that stay long after the credits roll,” he wrote. He explained that this love for cinema has shaped his entire life and that producing a film brings him the “greatest joy.”
A Story Of Passion And Poetry
Gustaakh Ishq, which translates to “Reckless Love,” is being presented as a celebration of love in all its forms. Malhotra described the film as being “born out of passion, poetry and a celebration of love.” With the designer blending his creative vision with the magic of cinema, audiences are eagerly waiting to see what his unique storytelling style will bring to the big screen. The anticipation is high for a film that promises deep emotions and beautiful visuals.
A Powerhouse Of Talent
The film is not just backed by a passionate producer but also features a stellar team. It is directed by Vibhu Puri and boasts a powerful cast beyond its fresh lead pair. The movie will also feature veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah and the versatile Sharib Hashmi in key roles. Adding to the film’s artistic appeal is the legendary musical duo of composer Vishal Bhardwaj and lyricist Gulzar, who are known for creating timeless and soulful music.
With a talented cast and an iconic creative team, Gustaakh Ishq is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated romantic films of the coming year.
About Gustaakh Ishq
Gustaakh Ishq – Kuch Pehle Jaisa is an upcoming romantic drama directed by Vibhu Puri. It marks the production debut of designer Manish Malhotra under his Stage 5 Production banner. The film stars Vijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah, and Sharib Hashmi, with music by Vishal Bhardwaj and lyrics by Gulzar.
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