'Lucknow Central' first look: Farhan Akhtar's makeover as a convict will pique your interest

The first look of '

Lucknow Central

', starring Farhan Akhtar dropped online and it is bound to amp up your excitement for the film's trailer release.

Directed by debutant Ranjit Tiwari, 'Lucknow Central' is inspired by the true story of convicts sentenced to life imprisonment at the

Lucknow Central Jail

, who start a band. The first look poster sees Farhan Akhtar as a convict who goes by the name

Kishan Mohan Girhotra

. His new avatar will certainly pique the interest of his fans.

'Lucknow Central' features Diana Penty, Gippy Grewal, Deepak Dobriyal, Ronit Roy and Rajesh Sharma in pivotal roles. The film is scheduled to hit theatres on 15 September 2017.