The wait is finally over for the fans of Manish Malhotra’s Gustaakh Ishq as the film is all set to have its grand premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on November 24. The festival is scheduled to take place from November 20 to 28.
For Manish Malhotra, Gustaakh Ishq is not just any other film. It marks his first cinematic production under Stage5 Production, celebrating old-school love, poetry, and shayris that brings back the charm of nostalgic ishq. Considering that Gustaakh Ishq marks Malhotra’s debut film as a producer, its premiere at IFFI is a milestone for him and the Indian film industry.
Gustaakh Ishq boasts an impressive star-studded cast, including Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Sharib Hashmi. The film reignites the magic of puraani mohabbat with lingering glances, feels, and music that goes straight to the heart, and a tale that’s unhurried but deeply poetic.
Produced by Manish Malhotra alongside his brother Dinesh Malhotra under Stage5 Production, Vibhu Puri directs Gustaakh Ishq. The film unfolds as a poignant tale of passion and unspoken desire, set amidst the bylanes of Purani Dilli and the fading kothis of Punjab. The film releases in theatres on November 28.
Gustaakh Ishq promises to be a beautiful and poignant tale of love and desire that will leave audiences mesmerized. With its stunning cast, captivating storyline, and beautiful cinematography, the film is set to make a mark in the world of Indian cinema. Don’t miss out on the premiere of Gustaakh Ishq at IFFI 2025 on November 24, and get ready to experience the magic of old-school love and poetry on the big screen.
