Vikrant Massey talks about working with Shanaya Kapoor in Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan: 'Learnt more in 4-5 months than in 21 years'

The trailer for 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan', starring Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor, has finally premiered, captivating audiences with its emotional depth. Drawing inspiration from Ruskin Bond’s classic short story The Eyes Have It, the movie tells the poignant tale of a romance blossoming between a blind musician and a theater artist with limited vision.Shanaya Kapoor’s DebutShanaya makes her anticipated debut as Saba, a visually impaired character exploring themes of love and identity. Her strong on-screen dynamic with Vikrant, who plays a blind musician, has become a focal point of discussion since the trailer's release.Vikrant Massey praises Shanaya KapoorDuring the trailer launch event, Vikrant reflected on his collaboration with Shanaya and shared, "Jitna maine unse 4-5 mahino mein seekha, utna shayad hi apne 21 saal ke career mein seekha ho. Her dedication, vulnerability, and hunger to learn were truly inspiring. She brought a new kind of honesty to the screen that pushed me to go deeper into my own character."Shanaya’s Experience and AppreciationShanaya described the project as both a beautiful and demanding journey. She expressed gratitude for Vikrant’s unwavering support, highlighting how much she learned from him. She said, “Working with Vikrant has been such a learning experience – he’s been so supportive throughout. And Santosh sir is truly a dream director – gentle, clear in his vision, and always encouraging".Release DetailsIt is produced by Mansi Bagla and Varun Bagla under Zee Studios and Mini Films. Directed by Santosh Singh, 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan' offers a visually rich and emotionally stirring experience. The trailer reveals a touching tale of innocence and unspoken emotions. Set to premiere on July 11, 2025, the film explores love’s fragile yet bold nature.