Ishqiya

Ishqiya

2010, NR, 120 min. Directed by Abhishek Chaubey. Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vidya Balan, Arshad Warsi, Salman Shahid.

Not reviewed at press time. This new Bollywood film is a realistically told story about two con men.

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