Jemima Goldsmith’s screenplay “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” has become the talk of the town ever since its release date has been released.
The movie starring Sajal Aly, Shabana Azmi, Lily James and Shahzad Latif will be released in cinemas on January 27th 2023.
Set between London and South Asia, the first-look image from the film features stars Shazad Latif and Lily James. Cherry on top, our leading lady Sajal Aly will also be appearing in the upcoming movie.
The rom-com film follows documentary filmmaker Zoe, played by Lily James, for whom swiping right to track down Mr. Right has just conveyed awful dates and interesting tales, much to her stubborn mother Cath’s disappointment.
For her childhood friend and neighbor Kazim (Latif), the answer is to follow his parents’ example and opt for an arranged marriage with a bright and beautiful bride from Pakistan.
As Zoe films Kazim’s hopeful journey from London to Lahore to marry a stranger, chosen by his parents, she begins to wonder if she might have something to learn from a different approach to finding love.
British-Pakistani chart-topping music producer Shahid Khan, known by his stage name Naughty Boy, will bring his production and writing skills to “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” .
The worldwide star and legendary Qawwali singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has also recorded two songs, one of which is titled ‘Mahi Sohna’, for the rom-com’s soundtrack.
We’re excited to watch Sajal in this upcoming cross-cultural rom-com. What about you? Let us know in the comments below!
