Thirty years after the release of Pestonjee, in which she essayed the role of the unfortunate Jeroo, who goes from being a happy girl to one caught in a disastrous marriage, veteran actor Shabana Azmi plays a Parsi woman in a forthcoming short film released on August 29, 2018 on YouTube, Auntyji.
Director Adeeb Rais told Parsiana in an email on August 27, 2018 that having a Parsi as the central character "was a joint decision between Shabana Ma’am and me... We had a long brain storming session over how we could make Auntyji more interesting to watch...We stumbled upon......