Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s ‘I’m Not an Actor’ Set for India Theatrical Run via Platoon One Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Home Film News Apr 8, 2026 4:15am PT Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s ‘I’m Not an Actor’ Set for India Theatrical Run via Platoon One Films (EXCLUSIVE) By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest Norwegian Horror ‘You’ve Been Chosen’ Boarded for World Sales by Blue Finch Films Ahead of Cannes Frontières (EXCLUSIVE) 1 hour ago Microdrama Platform ReelShort Teams With Thailand’s AIS in First Southeast Asia Telco Deal 5 hours ago India’s PVR Inox Eyes Indie Distribution Pipeline via MAMI Independent Initiative (EXCLUSIVE) 21 hours ago See All Mumba Devi Motion Pictures/Side Hero Entertainment Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Chitrangada Satarupa starrer “I’m Not an Actor” (Main Actor Nahin Hoon) will open in Indian cinemas on May 8 through distributor Platoon One Films, following a U.K. theatrical run and a festival circuit that yielded multiple acting prizes for its two leads. Written and directed by Aditya Kripalani – who also produces alongside Sweta Chhabria Kripalani of Mumba Devi Motion Pictures and Faizuddin Siddiqui of Side Hero Entertainment Pvt Ltd – the film centers on Mouni (Satarupa), a puritanical Mumbai actor who connects via video call with Adnan Baig (Siddiqui), a recently retired banker in Frankfurt, through an online audition. Over a single day, the remote acting class they conduct together forces both characters to confront buried emotional truths. Related Stories 'The Boys' Season 5 Finds Its Teenage Kix Team With Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Emma Elle Paterson and Dylan Colton