Lucknow Central

Directed by Ranjit Tiwari, ‘Lucknow Central’ is a gripping story inspired from a true incident set in the city of Lucknow. It features Farhan Akhtar who plays the role of Kishen Mohan Girhotra who belong to Moradabad and aspires to become a big time musician. But on a fateful day, he gets accused in a murder case and this lands him in the dreaded jail of ‘Lucknow Central’. While he awaits his High Court for a death penalty, a diligent NGO worker Gayatri Kashyap (portrayed by Diana Penty) is compelled to form a music band of prisoners. With this, Kishen gets an idea to free himself. In a quest to form a band, he befriends 4 other jail mates, Dikkat Ansari, Victor Chattopahdyay, Purushottam Pandit, Parminder Trehan. The story further relates to how Kishen’s life progresses in jail and how music becomes an intricate part of not only his life, but the rest of the people in band as well.