Vijay Varma Finds ‘Gustaakh Ishq’ Script “Sweet as Honey”

Actor Vijay Varma is venturing into new territory with the upcoming romantic entertainer “Gustaakh Ishq – Kucch Pehle Jaisa.” During the film’s trailer launch event, Varma spoke candidly about his first impressions of the script for his character, Nawabuddin. “The script was as sweet as honey,” he remarked, appreciating its focus on life’s understated pleasures. Varma admitted to initial surprise at being considered for a romantic role, crediting the filmmakers for seeing untapped potential and offering a chance to showcase his acting range. He felt an immediate connection to the story, particularly the nuanced relationships, including a profound student-teacher dynamic with Naseeruddin Shah, in addition to the central romance with Fatima Sana Shaikh. Varma contrasted the film’s authentic portrayal of passion and struggle with prevalent larger-than-life storylines, promising a deeply felt cinematic experience. “Gustaakh Ishq,” featuring Naseeruddin Shah and Fatima Sana Shaikh, is set to release on November 28th.