Bhooth Bangla

Bhooth Bangla (2026) – Overview

Bhooth Bangla is a 2026 Indian Hindi language horror comedy drama film written by Priyadarshan and the movie screenplay by Priyadarshan, Rohan Shankar and Abilash Nair. This film is story by Aakash Kaushik and the dialogues by Rohan Shankar. The movie is produced by Akshay Kumar, Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor. Bhooth Bangla stars Bollywood’s famous actor Akshay Kumar who is the key cast in the film. Some other important actors like Paresh Rawal, Jisshu Sengupta, Rajpal Yadav, Tabu and Wamiqa Gabbi. The movie explores the story of a group of friends who find themselves entangled in a series of supernatural and mysterious events after entering a long-abandoned, eerie mansion.

Bhooth Bangla info

Directed by: Priyadarshan
Story by: Aakash Kaushik
Produced by: Akshay Kumar, Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor
Starring: Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi
Cinematography: Divakar Mani
Edited by: M. S. Aiyappan Nair
Music by Songs: Pritam
Score: Ronnie Raphael
Production company: Balaji Motion Pictures and Cape of Good Films
Release date: 17 April 2026

Awards and Nominations

Bhooth Bangla is an Indian horror comedy drama film starring Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi who are the key actors. The film follows the story of a group of friends who go to a mysterious, long-abandoned house only to find themselves caught between terrifying supernatural entities and chaotic comedic mishaps. The movie was officially announced in September 2024 and with a motion poster, was revealed by the key actor Akshay Kumar on his 57th birthday which is his seventh collaboration with director Priyadarshan, 14 years after Khatta Meetha (2010). The Principal photography of the movie started in December 2024 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Then the production later moved to Jaipur, Rajasthan in January 2025 for the next shooting schedule of the film.

Background Information

Plot

Bhooth Bangla movie follows the story of a man who comes back from a foreign country after many years spent there. When he returns to his hometown, he finds himself staying in a big ancient mansion that everyone believes is haunted. Then he was joined by a group of eccentric and hilarious friends who turned the spooky situation into a series of chaotic and funny mishaps.

This situation leads to a series of chaotic and funny mishaps. As they explore the creaky hallways, they realise the house is filled with restless spirits, but the real trouble comes from the “ghosts” being more confused and mischievous than truly evil.

When night progresses, the group of friends discovers that the mansion has a deep, hidden secret related to an old family curse and the local superstitions. Then they want to overcome their own fears and work as a team to solve the mystery of why the spirits are trapped there in the first place. Here, they provide a lot of comedy while solving this mystery and they help the spirits find peace, turning a terrifying haunted house experience into a journey of friendship and bravery.

Explore the horror comedy movie Bhooth Bangla starring Akshay Kumar who has played dual roles in the movie and provided an outstanding performance.

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