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Bhooth Bangla

2026 · 163 min

A spooky, silly haunted-palace romp that mixes jump scares with slapstick and melodrama, easy to enjoy without taking seriously.

Directed by
Priyadarshan
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Akshay Kumar, Wamiqa Gabbi, Paresh Rawal
Overview
A man inherits a palace in rural Mangalpur and plans his sister's wedding there, but strange supernatural events and panicked locals force him to investigate the property's mysterious past.

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  • Netflix
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Directed by
Priyadarshan
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Akshay Kumar, Wamiqa Gabbi, Paresh Rawal
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • betrayal
  • revenge
  • faith
  • redemption
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour7
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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