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Priyadarshan is undoubtedly one of the most iconic directors of Indian cinema, known for consistently entertaining audiences with his blockbuster films. He has always assembled the best cast for his projects, and his collaborations with Akshay Kumar, in particular, have created magic on screen. Now, with his highly anticipated upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, he has brought back comedy legends like Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, and Asrani.
On the occasion of Priyadarshan's birthday, Balaji Motion Pictures shared a behind-the-scenes image from the sets of Bhooth Bangla. As the team is seen having a great time in the BTS picture, it only adds to the excitement about how the film will turn out. They further captioned the post with a heartfelt message.
"Happy Birthday to the legend who redefined entertainment, @priyadarshan.official!✨🎥
Decades of brilliance, countless iconic films, and now, another masterpiece in the making! Only he could bring together such powerhouse talents for a film like Bhooth Bangla.😍
Wishing #Asrani Sir was in this frame, but the excitement for #BhoothBangla is through the roof!
Releasing in cinemas on 2nd April 2026. "
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A few days ago, Tabu joined the cast in Jaipur for the shoot, where Akshay Kumar welcomed her with a warm hug.
Moreover, Bhooth Bangla is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated horror comedies that everyone is eagerly waiting for. The film reunites comedy icons Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav, who have previously worked with Priyadarshan in films like Garam Masala, Bhagam Bhag, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, De Dana Dan, and Khatta Meetha. However, this time, Bhooth Bangla also marks the return of another comedy legend, Asrani, collaborating with Priyadarshan after a long time. Having delivered some of the most memorable comedy films in the past, this combination of comedy icons is set to create yet another magical cinematic experience with Bhooth Bangla.
Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms and Akshay Kumar's production house, Cape of Good Films. The film is co-produced by Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali. The story is written by Akash A Kaushik and screenplay by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair and Priyadarshan. The dialogues are by Rohan Shankar. Bhooth Bangla is slated for its theatrical release on 2nd April 2026.