Actress Richa Chadha turns director with a satire, boyfriend Ali Fazal to star

Mumbai: Richa Chadha certainly is an actor who’s multi-talented. The actress not only is a great actress but also is a public figure, a writer, a soon to be singer and now she’s all set to showcase yet another talent of hers.

The actress who has been part of path-breaking cinema is all set to don the hat of a director for an upcoming short film. Richa has for the first home behind the camera to shoot her first directorial a satirical comedy in the format of a short film. The yet untitled film is set in 2025 when vegetables are way beyond expensive and the world has become beyond repair owing to rapid human development. The film is said to be current given the adversities of pollution, environmental abuse. The cast of the film includes Ali Fazal, comedian Aadar Malik, Satyajeet Dubey and is produced by Richa’s close friend and actor Vishaka Singh.

The film was shot last week and will be releasing in the coming month.

Speaking about it, Richa said, “This was a first for me behind the camera. I have produced a short earlier but the first time I took the role of a director. I have always wanted to explore satire. I am just glad my friends trusted me and came on board in such a short span of time, as actors and creative people. I look forward to casting more deserving actors in unconventional parts, even in the future. The film is super fun!”