Synopsis
Actor Aasif Khan shares insights about his experience working with Sanjay Dutt in the upcoming horror-comedy 'The Bhootnii', where he plays a quirky villager named Nasir. He praises Dutt's dedication and discusses the film's unique blend of humor and suspense.Key Takeaways
- Aasif Khan plays a quirky villager named Nasir.
- Sanjay Dutt's dedication on set is inspiring.
- 'The Bhootnii' mixes horror and comedy.
- The film is directed by Siddhant Sachdev.
- It releases on April 18, 2025.
Mumbai, April 8 (NationPress) Actor Aasif Khan is gearing up to captivate audiences in the anticipated horror-comedy film 'The Bhootnii', alongside Sanjay Dutt.
In the film, he portrays Nasir, a whimsical villager, adding a distinct mix of humor and intrigue to the narrative.
Reflecting on his time on set, Aasif shared an uplifting story about Sanjay Dutt’s commitment to his art. “Witnessing Sanjay sir’s fervor for acting was genuinely motivating. Even after completing his own scenes for the day, he would linger to assist us with cues. His presence infused the set with a fresh energy, and his generosity as an actor made it even more memorable to work beside him,” Aasif Khan expressed.
In a previous interview, Sanjay Dutt explained what attracted him to the role of a ghostbuster in 'The Bhootnii'.
Discussing the unique traits of the character that piqued his interest, Sanjay stated, “I have a fondness for comedies. 'The Bhootnii' offers a delightful blend of horror and humor. Actually, horror-comedy is one of the most challenging genres to master. However, after reading the script, I sensed it had the ability to entertain audiences. I was drawn to my role as I portray a ghostbuster baba for the first time. I thoroughly enjoyed embodying this character, which appeals to the masses.”
Directed by Siddhant Sachdev, 'The Bhootnii' boasts a remarkable cast that includes Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Singh, Mouni Roy, Palak Tiwari, and Beyou Nick.
Produced by Soham Rockstar Entertainment & Three Dimension Motion Pictures, with Deepak Mukut & Sanjay Dutt as producers and Hunar Mukut and Maanayata Dutt as co-producers, 'The Bhootnii' is set to hit theaters on April 18, 2025.
'The Bhootnii' will compete with Akshay Kumar’s 'Kesari: Chapter 2' at the box office.