Sujoy Ghosh’s ‘Badla’ to release in 2019

Sujoy Ghosh’s upcoming thriller “Badla,” starring Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu, will be released on March 8, 2019, the makers announced on Wednesday. A co-production between Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment and Azure Entertainment, the film is an adaptation of the Spanish hit “The Invisible Guest” (2016). Shooting is underway for the film in Scotland.

In the Spanish movie, a businessman is accused of killing his lover. As the businessman revisits the murder with his defence attorney, several twists emerge.

Among Azure’s upcoming projects are remakes of the French movies “A Gang Story,” “Point Blank,” “The Brats” and “Heartbreaker,” an adaptation of the Danish film “What Goes Around,” Tigmanshu Dhulia’s “Yaara,” Jeethu Joseph’s version of the Spanish thriller “The Body” and “Kesari” with Dharma Productions and Cape of Good Films, a press release stated.

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