Anurag Basu’s Metro…इन दिनों, featuring an incredible cast, deep romance and incredible music, is certainly on filmi fans’ “I want to see this” lists. The film, set to release July 4th, seeks to offer audiences a personal connection to stories that feel both intimate and universal. Boasting music by Pritam. Metro…इन दिनों features an ensemble cast including Aditya Roy Kapur, Pankaj Tripathi, Neena Gupta, Konkona SenSharma, Anupam Kher, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ali Fazal, and Saswata Chatterjee.
Known for his exceptional craft of direction and keen eye for casting as a Director, Basu has always been praised for the depth he brings to his characters. In Metro…इन दिनों as well, the fabulous actor Ali Fazal to portray one of the most intense characters that embodies, emotional vulnerability and inner strength.
The actor was recently showered with immense appreciation for his character in the trailer of Metro…इन दिनों. Speaking about the overwhelming response to the trailer, Ali Fazal opened up about what drew him to say yes to Basu’s vision. He said, “I think we’re all drawn to stories that push us out of our comfort zones. But with this one, it was an easy yes – it’s Basu Da! I had shamelessly texted him long ago, which I rarely do, but his musicality in storytelling has always stayed with me. Basu Da’s technical mastery and his Spartan-like team make shooting feel like just one small part of a bigger masterpiece leaving us actors in awe, like a box of chocolates where you never know what you’ll get.”
Adding on about his character more he said, “Akash, my character, is a dreamer – vulnerable, a little lost in the chaos of the big city. Fatima and I take a winding journey in the film, full of zigzags that eventually tie into the larger picture. Somewhere in that mess is the aching heart of our story.”
Gulshan Kumar & T-Series presents, in association with Anurag Basu Productions Pvt. Ltd., Metro…इन दिनों. Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Anurag Basu, and Taani Basu, watch the heart of Metro…इन दिनों in cinemas on 4th July, 2025.
