Mithun Chakraborty's next to be horror-comedy

DN Bureau

Actor Mithun Chakraborty has signed a horror-comedy, which is scheduled to begin production by July-August.

Mithun Chakraborty
Mithun Chakraborty


Mumbai: Actor Mithun Chakraborty has signed a horror-comedy, which is scheduled to begin production by July-August. 

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The actor, who was seen on the screen in "Tashkent Files", has been away from the spotlight for a while reportedly due to his ongoing treatment for back pain. 

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He will next be seen in"Bhootiyapa", which features him along side comedians Krushna Abhishek, Sugandha Mishra and Rajiv Thakur. The film is directed by Manoj Sharma. 

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"When I narrated the film to Mithun da, he was very excited! He is absolutely fit and fine and told me he loved the script. I am thrilled to direct him and I think it will be a fun ride for all of us," Manoj told. 

The director said Mithun will be in the role of a man who invites three stand-up comedians for a private performance in his mansion. 

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"We are trying something new with the film, the genre of horror-comedy is new and we have a fantastic story and the cast to make it entertaining." 

Manoj is hoping for a April 2020 release for the film.(PTI) 










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