Huma Qureshi's 'Baayan': A Powerful Blend of Drama and Thriller

Huma Qureshi stars in the upcoming film 'Baayan', a female-led narrative blending thrilling and investigative drama. Directed by Bikas Mishra, the film features Qureshi as police officer Roohi, tackling systemic patriarchal abuse. Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, 'Baayan' has global potential.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 17-09-2025 15:52 IST | Created: 17-09-2025 15:52 IST
Huma Qureshi's 'Baayan': A Powerful Blend of Drama and Thriller
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Actor Huma Qureshi is set to captivate audiences with her new film 'Baayan', which merges a strong female-led narrative with thriller and investigative drama, appealing to both international and Indian audiences.

Directed by Bikas Mishra, 'Baayan' showcases Qureshi as police officer Roohi, navigating the complexities of systemic abuse in a small Rajasthan town. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it attracted significant attention.

Qureshi, acclaimed for roles in 'Gangs of Wasseypur' and 'Monica, O My Darling', emphasizes the unique and popular appeal of 'Baayan'. The film presents a gripping, accessible story with the potential to resonate globally, especially if released with the right partners.

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