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Apart from Akshay and Tabu, the film also stars Jisshu Sengupta, Rajpal Yadav, Mithila Palkar, and Wamiqa Gabbi. Akshay Kumar will be seen in the horror comedy Bhooth Bangla. The film was announced on his birthday in 2024.
Well, the shoot has been going on and many updates are also going viral. In between this, it is being reported that Akshay and Tabu will be shooting the climax scene for the film in Hyderabad this month. Mid-day has quoted sources saying that director Priyadarshan has charted out a month-long schedule, during which he will film important sequences, with the thrust obviously on the climax.
After the schedule is wrapped up by mid-May, Bhooth Bangla will be nearly complete. A source reveals, “A huge set of a palace has been designed by art director Sabu Cyril at Ramoji Studios for this portion. The principal cast will be part of the sequence that will see Kumar’s magician bust myths about black magic.
Though tackling a serious subject, it will be an entertaining sequence, just like the director managed with his psychological thriller, Bhool Bhulaiyaa [2007]. After this stint is wrapped up, the unit along with leads Akshay, Tabu and Wamiqa will head to London for the final leg, in which they will film a song and some talkie portions." Apart from Akshay and Tabu, the film also stars Jisshu Sengupta, Rajpal Yadav, Mithila Palkar, and Wamiqa Gabbi, further elevating the excitement around the release.
The film is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms in collaboration with Akshay Kumar’s Cape of Good Films. Co-produced by Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali, Bhooth Bangla boasts a compelling script with a story by Akash A Kaushik and a screenplay crafted by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan. The dialogues are written by Rohan Shankar.
Last year, Akshay Kumar generated a buzz when he unveiled the first look of Bhooth Bangla on his birthday, sending fans into a frenzy. Sharing a motion poster that quickly went viral, Akshay expressed his excitement about reuniting with Priyadarshan after 14 years. “Thank you for your love on my birthday, year after year! Celebrating this year with the first look of Bhooth Bangla! I’m beyond excited to join forces with Priyadarshan again after 14 years.
This dream collaboration has been a long time coming...
can’t wait to share this incredible journey with you all. Stay tuned for the magic!" he wrote on Instagram. The poster features Akshay Kumar sipping milk with a black cat perched on his shoulder, adding to the eerie yet comedic appeal of the film.
Slated for a theatrical release on April 2, 2026, Bhooth Bangla is shaping up to be one of the biggest horror-comedies in recent years..
