Apurba and Faria in ‘Icon Man’

Almost two years ago, fans loved the Apurba-Faria duo in the drama "Jodi Kintu Tobuo". Now they will get to see the pair-up again in the OTT platform Deepto Play's original film "Icon Man".

Ziaul Faruq Apurba will be seen in the role of a young entrepreneur and motivational speaker Fahad Baig, while Nusraat Faria will play the role of Nova, a young girl set to unmask Fahad's meteoric rise.

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Directed by Sanjoy Samaddar, story revolves around the rise and downfall of Fahad Baig, who was drowning in debt sixteen years go. From being an idle youth of a middle-class family who was in constant search of employment to establishing his own IT Company and becoming a business Icon, how did he do it?

'Nova', played by Nusraat Faria, set out to find out Fahad's past mysteries, linked to her brother's disappearance.

Sanjoy Samaddar. Photo: Facebook

The movie is themed around the corruption and 'employment bribe business' that Fahad faces, while he was only a boy from a middle-class family. When depression of unemployment hits Fahad hard, he comes up with a strategy to exploit the unethical 'employment bribe system'.

 "When the system hurts a person, that agony should make the system reflect on itself," said Sanjay Samaddar.