Vidya Balan starrer murder-mystery ‘Neeyat’ to release on July 7

New Delhi: Abundantia Entertainment and Prime Video, on Monday, announced the worldwide theatrical release date of their much-awaited, murder mystery ‘Neeyat’, starring Vidya Balan.

The intriguing whodunnit, featuring Vidya in the lead, marks its date with the audience in theaters on July 7. ‘Neeyat’ is directed by Anu Menon who last directed Vidya in the 2020 superhit ‘Shakuntala Devi’, based on the life and times of the lady known as the human computer.

‘Neeyat’ boasts of an enviable ensemble cast featuring Ram Kapoor, Rahul Bose, Neeraj Kabi, Amrita Puri, Shahana Goswami, Niki Walia, Dipannita Sharma, Shashank Arora, Prajakta Koli, Danesh Razvi, Ishika Mehra and Madhav Deval in pivotal roles. It has been written by Anu Menon, Priya Venkataraman, Advaita Kala and Girvani Dhyani with dialogues by Kausar Munir.

Produced by the Vikram Malhotra-led Abundantia Entertainment, and co-produced by Prime Video, ‘Neeyat’ narrates a gripping suspense story of an unlikely detective (Vidya) who investigates mysterious murders at a billionaire’s party where nothing is what it seems and all suspects hide a secret or two.

It marks Vidya’s return to theatres after her successful stint on digital with three super hit films that premiered on Prime Video. From the family entertainer ‘Shakuntala Devi’ (2020) to the critically hailed ‘Sherni’ (2021) and finally the impactful blockbuster ‘Jalsa’ (2022).

The makers also released a teaser poster of the movie that gives the audiences their first sneak peek, into the world of ‘Neeyat’. (UNI)