Story

Written and directed by Anusha Rizvi, The Great Shamsuddin Family is a comedy-drama about a writer facing her most important deadline while her household erupts in chaos. Over the course of a 12-hour writing sprint, she must juggle family emergencies, eccentric relatives, and her own creative struggles. The film stars Kritika Kamra, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Sheeba Chaddha, Farida Jalal, and Purab Kohli, with music by Simran Hora. Produced by Ajit Andhare, Alok Jain, and Mahmood Farooqui under Star Studio18 and Third World Films, it blends humor with heartfelt family dynamics.