A love story between a transperson and a widow, Safed, now has a release date. The film, starring Abhay Verma and Meera Chopra, marks the debut of director Sandeep Singh. It will be released on ZEE5 on December 29.
The film is a love story between a transperson (Chaandi) and a widow (Kaali).
Abhay, who is known for his work in The Family Man and Uljhe Hue is seen as 'Chaandi', while Meera Chopra, who has appeared in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films, and is known for projects like Bangaram, Lee, Vaana, 192
The first look of Safed was unveiled by music maestro AR Rahman in Cannes 2022.
Talking about the teaser launch, Sandeep said: “My aim, through this film, is to give voice to the people who come from diverse backgrounds of society, struggling for space among the conformist audience. Society has always looked down upon them. But at the end of the day aren't we all humans?”
The film also stars Barkha Bisht, Jameel Khan and Chhaya Kadam in pivotal roles.