Aaliya Siddiqui, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife, is set to produce a film titled "Holy Cow", with a cow playing the central character.

Aaliya said in a statement: "'Holy Cow' is a satire of today's times with the sensibility of serious cinema. It is directed by Sai Kabir, known for his work in 'Revolver Rani', 'Kismat Konnection' and 'The Shaukeens' among others."

Kabir said it is a "female-oriented" film.

"The heroine of my movie is a cow," he added.

Shooting for the film will begin in Madhya Pradesh soon, read the statement.

Aaliya's first film to be announced was "Teejan Bai", a film based on the life of Pandavani exponent Teejan Bai.

--IANS

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