Farhan Akhtar unveils the first look of Lucknow Central.

The actor will be seen playing a simple man from Moradabad.

This Farhan Akhtar film is about a man who aspires to be a singer. In the process of struggling to make it big, he somehow gets entangled in a murder case, which lands him in Lucknow central jail.

The actor recently unveiled his first look on twitter. Dressed in simple clothes, with oil in his hair and a tikka on his forehead, Farhan looked very much the character he's playing. He tweeted, "Yeh hai Kishan Mohan Girhotra.. Jail mein isse 1821 bulaatein hain.. #Lucknowcentral
#firstlook" (Sic).

The film has Diana Penty playing Farhan's romantic interest... Directed by Ranjit Tiwari and produced by Nikkhil Advani, the film is set to hit the screens on September 15.