Published 09:48 IST, April 12th 2020
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s short films that are definitely a must watch
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the finest actors that India has ever received. Fans must be unaware that he has also appeared in some great short films. Read
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the finest actors in India currently. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama. Nawaz has appeared in independent films that gave him and the Indian Cinema recognition, internationally. Most of his Independent films have received critical acclaim at International Films Festivals, such as the Academy Awards, Cannes Film Festival, Berlin Film Festival, Busan Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, and the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
Nawazuddin was last seen in the web-series Sacred Games 2, which streamed on Netflix. Fans must be unaware that Nawazuddin has also appeared in some great and critically acclaimed short films. Read head to know more about them-
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s short films
The Bypass (2003)
The Bypass is an Amit Kumar directorial. The lead cast of the short film includes Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Irrfan Khan, and Sundar Dan Detha. The plot of the film revolved around a bypass somewhere in Rajasthan, where two violent muggers and a corrupt police officer live. However, there is something more to the story.
The Journey (2009)
The Journey is directed by Ashish R. Shukla. The lead cast of the film includes Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Geeta Nair, and Lacchminiya. The plot of the film revolves around a man who takes an emotional boat ride on the Ganges river.
Carbon: A Story of Tomorrow (2017)
Carbon: A Story of Tomorrow is directed by Maitrey Bajpai and Ilham Khan. The lead cast of the short film includes Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Jackky Bhagnani, and Prachi Desai. The plot of the film revolves around the dystopian future of 2067, where Random a desperate man with an artificial heart, undertakes an illegal Oxygen deal that goes wrong.
Bebaak (2019)
Bebaak is a Shazia Iqbal directorial. The lead cast of the film includes Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sarah Hashmi, and Vipin Sharma. The plot of the film revolves around an ambitious and independent young woman, who seeks out a scholarship from a conservative Muslim trust to further her education. When she discovers that the money comes with strings attached, her liberal Muslim values will be put to the test.
09:48 IST, April 12th 2020