Updated On: 15 October, 2020 03:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
subverting the on-going narrative, Ileana DCruz will be seen in the titular role of Lovely and will be paired with Randeep Hooda for the first time.

Randeep Hooda and Ileana D'Cruz Picture Courtesy: PR
Sony Pictures FilmsIndiain association with Movie Tunnel Productions announces their next film, 'Unfair & Lovely', a rib-tickling comedy that grapples with India's unrelenting obsession with fair skin. Set in the backdrop of Haryana, the film chronicles the story of a dusky girl tamed by prejudices and biases held by the Indian society against dark skin.
Subverting the on-going narrative, Ileana D'Cruz will be seen in the titular role of Lovely and will be paired with RandeepHooda for the first time. Marking the directorial debut of Balwinder Singh Janjua (famed screenplay writer Saand Ki Aankh and Mubarakan), the film comes at a critical time when women are being encouraged towards empowerment and the society aims to stand firmly against misnomers that promote fair skin.