Vijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh's film Ul Jalool Ishq is now Gustaakh Ishq, see poster

Exciting news for film buffs! Manish Malhotra’s much-anticipated production, Ul Jalool Ishq, has officially been retitled Gustaakh Ishq. The celebrated designer-turned-producer took to Instagram to share the update, unveiling a romantic new poster that features the lead pair—Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh—locked in an intense, heartfelt embrace.

The fresh poster captures the chemistry between Vijay and Fatima, sparking intrigue and excitement among fans. The backdrop, colors, and expressions all hint at a passionate, emotionally charged love story. While the title change was unexpected, the response from fans has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the poetic ring of Gustaakh Ishq.

Directed by Vibhu Puri, best known for the 2015 film Hawaizaada, Gustaakh Ishq boasts a stellar cast that includes veterans like Naseeruddin Shah and Sharib Hashmi alongside the lead duo. The film marks the third venture from Manish Malhotra’s production house, Stage 5 Production, which was launched in September 2023. It follows the banners’ earlier projects, Train From Chhapraula and Bun Tikki.

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One of the most exciting aspects of Gustaakh Ishq is the musical collaboration between legendary lyricist Gulzar and composer Vishal Bhardwaj. The duo, known for crafting timeless musical experiences, reunites to work on the film’s soundtrack—setting expectations sky-high.
Earlier this year, Manish had shared a poetic announcement that beautifully described the essence of the film: