Costao Fernandes Archives

May 1, 2025
Entertainment
Movies

‘Costao’ movie review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui anchors this biopic which shines in the second half

Nawazuddin Siddiqui in ‘Costao’. | Photo Credit: Zee5/YouTube Costao Fernandes, the ex-officer from Marmagoa Custom House, hid in the jungle for a day after accidentally killing Alvernaz Alemao, brother of former Goa chief minister Churchill Alemao. With his body battered with multiple wounds, Costao faced an immense struggle to stay alive. Only after he surrendered […]

April 14, 2025
Entertainment

Nawazuddin Siddiqui Is Up Against Goa’s Most Notorious Smuggler

New Delhi: The teaser of Costao is out, and it offers a first glimpse into what promises to be another intense performance by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Directed by Sejal Shah, the film is inspired by the life of fearless customs officer Mr. Costao Fernandes, who took on Goa’s most powerful smuggling network in the 1990s. The […]