Nine and Half, a brand new TV serial is currently being produced with a cast of nine youngsters including Tousif, Ishika, Siam, Toya, Ivana, Zovan, Russel, Shanta and Salman. Written by Riad Talukder and Iftakhar Ahmed Oshin, the TV play is directed by Mabrur Rashid Bannah.
For the first time, Bannah teams up with three creative minds from the Underground Creative Factory (UCF), a full service TV and film production company.
The story of the TV serial revolves around the life events of nine undergraduate students and their families. Ishika Khan will appear in the play as herself, playing a university student who intentionally creates a few disturbing incidents to irritate Tousif, who happens to be her classmate and lover at the time.
Director Bannah’s second TV serial goes on the shooting floor this month and will be aired on Desh TV shortly.