Nawazuddin Siddiqui turns producer with 35-minute film

In a good news for scores of his fans, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has turned to film production with a 35-minute film. It is to be directed by the versatile actor’s brother Shamasuddin Siddiqui and shot in Uttar Pradesh where they hail from. The yet untitled film highlights the condition women face when they cannot arrive at any decision. Said Nawaz in a statement, “It was my concept and we shot it in my native place. It will go in the festival circuit.” The film features newcomer Manisha Marzara who has been pitted against theatre actor Jaihind Kumar and several of Nawaz’s village folk. Averred Manisha, who also features in the upcoming film Babuji Ek Ticket Bambai Ka, “It was an experience shooting in his village. Staying with his (Nawaz’s) family was amazing specially his mother’s warmth.” Meanwhile, Shamasuddin is also to direct Ganna, Gehu Aur Gun that will supposedly star Nawazuddin.