After a long absence of 17 years, seasoned actor Naseeruddin Shah has returned to directing with "Man Woman Man Woman." The short film shows friendship and love that spans two generations.
After the 2006 film 'Yun Hota To Kya Hota', which starred Konkana Sen Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Ayesha Takia, Jimmy Shergill, and Paresh Rawal in significant parts, this is the second directorial effort.?
Reacting to this short film, one wrote, ¡°After so long, I saw a relevant masterpiece where neither parents nor kids are sacrificing for each other but carving a wholesome niche for all.¡±
Another added, ¡°Such a beautiful movie with minimal use of props, no pomp and hue! An absolute treat to watch!.¡±
A third wrote, ¡°Beautiful movie one wouldn¡¯t expect anything less from Naseeruddin¡¯s directorial debut after all. Ratna Pathak is charming as ever and someone please tell me what is this song played in the credits. It¡¯s lovely and so whimsical. A movie about love, made with love.¡±
A fourth wrote, ¡°No doubt, it's a film of its own kind. Matured viewers will appreciate the positive mindset of both the generations put across so beautifully. I saw Hrithik Roshan too appreciate this film on Instagram. ¡°
Along with Tarun Dhanrajgir and Saba Azad, his actor-wife Ratna Pathak Shah and son Vivaan Shah also star in the film, which is centered on the complexity of relationships in the present age.
¡°I am very glad to be releasing my short film with Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films. 'Man Woman Man Woman' is a story of love, sans conditions. It is an attempt to show how uncomplicated relationships can be when love is the guiding light. I hope the audience finds some inspiration in it," the actor said in a statement.
¡°Naseer had a clear vision about how he wants the story to unfold and we all had a wonderful time working towards that vision. 'Man Woman Man Woman' is a beautiful depiction of the unconventional dynamics in modern-day relationships," she added.
The fact that his father directed the movie and his mother co-starred, according to Vivaan Shah, made it particularly memorable.
Motley Movies and Trigger Productions are supporting "Man Woman Man Woman."
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