India, July 26 -- The Sarzameen premiere held earlier this week in Mumbai was a starry affair as much of the industry turned out in support of the gritty drama. While the film is yet another feather in the caps of leads Kajol and Prithviraj Sukumaran, it's Ibrahim Ali Khan who has a lot to prove with this production.

The actor made his debut with Shauna Gautam's Nadaaniyan opposite Khushi Kapoor and while the film did blow up, it was for all the wrong reasons. The memes were insurmountable and the critique on the acting chops of the leads, or lack thereof, unending, so much so that producer Karan Johar had to step in, in defense of the duo. Sarzameen however, appears to be a much more honest attempt on Ibrahim's part to establish his cre...