Mumbai: &pictures, Movie Channel on Sunday, 29th July 2018, at 8pm. Secret Superstar narrates the story of a young girl who dreams to be a singer but faces several restrictions from her conservative and abusive father, until she meets a musician who can make her dreams come true. The film features Zaira Wasim, Aamir Khan, Meher Vij and Raj Arjun in lead roles and is written and directed by Advait Chandan and produced by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao.
The movie tells the story of Insiya (Zaira Wasim) a fifteen-year-old Vadodara-based girl who has a great talent for singing and dreams of becoming a famous singer. Insiya’s father (Raj Arjun) is a typical patriarch who only loves his son and wants his daughter to be confined to the house but her mother (MeherVij) is supportive. Insiya records a song while disguising herself in a niqab and uploads the video on YouTube under the name of ‘Secret Superstar’. She becomes an overnight sensation and grabs the attention of Shakti Kumaarr (Aamir Khan), who is a talented but is an obnoxious music director who was once a successful singer. The film shows showcases her journey of fulfilling her dream by overcoming various emotional hurdles with grit, determination, willpower and the help of her mentor and guide Shakti Kumaarr.
‘Secret Superstar’ will be aired on Sunday, 29th July at 8pm on &pictures
