The Indian Film Festival Stuttgart will show the Rahat Kazmi directorial 'Lihaaf’ as its closing film at the festival. The film features Sonal Sehgal and Tannishtha Chatterjee in the lead. The film is produced by Namita Lal who will also essaying an important role. The movie’s story revolves around the homosexuality of a Muslim women and how she struggles to hold on to her beliefs.

 

The movie is co-written by actress Sonal Sehgal and Rahat Kazmi. Lihaaf is based on Ismat Chughtai’s eminent story that was published in 1942. The Indian Film Festival Stuttgart will be held in Germany from 17th July to 21st July 2019.