Actress Saiyami Kher, known for her performance in the film Mirzya, is all set to reunite with the legendary poet and filmmaker Gulzar in her upcoming movie 8 A.M. Metro. The film, directed by Raj R and starring Gulshan Devaiah, is said to be an emotional story decorated with the poetry written by Gulzar Saab.
In the movie, Saiyami will be seen mouthing Gulzar's poetry, and she couldn't be happier about it. The actress has expressed her excitement about working with the maestro once again and feels lucky to have gotten the chance to recite his poems. She has also mentioned that Gulzar Saab's words and existence have left a huge impact on her life, and she is eternally grateful to be working with him for the second time.
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Apr 2, 2026The film's story revolves around Iravati, a 29-year-old homemaker who leads a mundane life. Her life takes a drastic turn when she has to rush to Hyderabad, where she meets Pritam, played by Gulshan Devaiah. The movie is expected to be a roller coaster ride of emotions, with Gulzar's poetry adding depth and meaning to the story.
Saiyami Kher is a talented actress who made her Bollywood debut with the film Mirzya in 2016. The movie, directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, was based on the Punjabi folklore of Mirza Sahiban. Although the film didn't do well at the box office, Saiyami's performance was highly praised by the critics.
Since then, the actress has been seen in various web series and films, including Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai, Special OPS, and Breathe: Into the Shadows. She has made a name for herself in the industry and is known for her natural acting skills.
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Apr 2, 2026Gulzar Saab, on the other hand, needs no introduction. He is a renowned poet, lyricist, and filmmaker who has been active in the industry for over five decades. The Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardee has contributed immensely to Indian cinema with his beautiful poetry and meaningful films.
Some of his notable works include the films Aandhi, Mausam, and Angoor, and the songs "Tere Bina Zindagi Se" from the film Aandhi and "Tujhse Naraz Nahi Zindagi" from the film Masoom. Gulzar's poetry is known for its simplicity and depth, and it has touched the hearts of millions of people across the world.
Saiyami Kher's reunion with Gulzar Saab in 8 A.M. Metro is something that fans of both the actress and the poet are eagerly looking forward to. With Gulzar's poetry adding depth and meaning to the film, it is sure to be a treat for movie lovers. And for Saiyami, it is an opportunity to work with one of the greatest poets of our time, something that she feels eternally grateful for. We wish the team of 8 A.M. Metro all the best and hope that the film is a huge success.
