Laila Majnu 2018 Movie Detail, Lifetime Box Office Collection, Reviews & Verdict. Plot / Trivia Laila Majnu 2018 is modern version of a classic adapted by Imtiaz Ali. Story is set in today's time in Kashmir, which revolves around the passionate love of Laila ( Tripti Dimri ) and Qais ( Avinash Tiwari ) while dealing the rivalry and feud of their familie the. The movie is directed by Sajid Ali and lyrics are written by Irshad Kamil who earlier worked with Imtiaz Ali in Rockstar, Jab We Met, Love Aaj Kal. Tripti Dimri and Avinash Tiwari are the lead actors both are making debut in bollywood. Movie grossed around 1.8 Crore nett collection in opening weekend in India. Producer Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor