Faraz Arif Ansari, director of the multiple award winning movie Sisak, is ready with his next same-sex movie, the trailer of which was released yesterday. The 30 minutes movie is called Sheer Qorma and stars Bollywood actors Shabana Azmi, Divya Dutta and Swara Bhasker.
Sheer Qorma is a love story of two women, one of whom identifies as non-binary, belonging to muslim families. Going by the trailer, the movie is not just about the love between two women, but also how their families struggle to accept them. The movie will have its world premiere at BFI London.
The trailer has already received a great response, garnering almost 60,000 views in less than 12 hours of its release. On twitter, Karan Johar too tweeted in favour saying, “Sensitive.. relevant.. and full of heart”.
Sensitive….relevant and full of heart…. https://t.co/1n68bu9tCQ
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) February 25, 2020
You can watch the trailer below:
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