Manish Malhotra's Gustaakh Ishq - Kucch Pehle Jaisa lit up the screens during its world premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, and the audiences responded with nothing short of a roaring applause. Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sharib Hashmi, Gustaakh Ishq received a heartwarming response from the audiences, leaving them emotional and visibly moved.

For Manish Malhotra, who stepped into film production with _Gustaakh Ishq_ under Stage5 Production, this moment makes for an unforgettable milestone, confirming that he's not just entered film production, but he has arrived with a bang! Manish Malhotra, Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh were present at IFFI to witness the memorable moment and soak up all the outpour of love!

_Gustaakh Ishq - Kucch Pehle Jaisa_ is more than a romantic tale. It revives the nostalgia of purani mohabbat and also weaves the magic of shayris with soulful music into a story that reaches straight to the heart.

Produced by Manish Malhotra alongside his brother Dinesh Malhotra under Stage5 Production, _Gustaakh Ishq_ is directed by Vibhu Puri, and it unfolds as a poignant tale of passion and unspoken desire, set amidst the bylanes of Purani Dilli and the fading kothis of Punjab. The film releases in theatres on 28th November.