Priyadarshan’s much-anticipated horror-comedy ropes in Jisshu Sengupta as makers celebrate his birthday with a special announcement
Mumbai, March 16 – Jisshu Sengupta is the latest addition to the star-studded cast of Akshay Kumar’s upcoming horror-comedy ‘Bhooth Bangla’, directed by Priyadarshan. The announcement was made on the actor’s birthday, adding to the excitement surrounding the film.
“Wishing the brilliant @senguptajisshu a very Happy Birthday! Excited to see him bring his magic to ‘Bhooth Bangla’. It’s going to be a wild ride!” the film’s production team shared on Instagram.
Priyadarshan & Akshay Kumar Reunite for Another Blockbuster
🔹 Bhooth Bangla marks the long-awaited reunion of Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, who have delivered cult hits like Hera Pheri, Bhagam Bhag, Garam Masala, De Dana Dan, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
🔹 The film boasts a power-packed ensemble cast, featuring Tabu, Rajpal Yadav, Mithila Palkar, and Wamiqa Gabbi in key roles.
🔹 It also marks a special on-screen reunion of Akshay Kumar and Tabu after 25 years, their last film together being the iconic Hera Pheri.
A Grand Collaboration of Industry Titans
Produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms, in association with Akshay Kumar’s Cape of Good Films, Bhooth Bangla is set to be an entertaining mix of horror, comedy, and thrilling twists.
With Priyadarshan’s signature comic touch, an ensemble of seasoned actors, and Akshay Kumar’s impeccable comic timing, the film is expected to be a must-watch entertainer.
Release Date & What to Expect
The film is slated for a theatrical release on April 2, 2026, setting the stage for a hilarious and spooky cinematic experience.
With Jisshu Sengupta now on board, fans can expect another layer of charm and intrigue in this rollercoaster horror-comedy.
Mark your calendars—Bhooth Bangla is coming to haunt the big screens in style!