Bulbbul (2020) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Bulbbul (2020) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Bulbbul (2020) is one of the most awaited Horror, Fantasy, Thriller films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Anvita Dutt at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 24 June 2020 |
| Genre | Horror, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Certification | U/A 16+ |
| Director | Anvita Dutt |
| Producer | Anushka Sharma |
| Writer | Anvita Dutt |
| Cinematography | Siddharth Diwan |
| Editor | Rameshwar S. Bhagat |
Story & Plot
Bulbbul is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language period horror film written and directed by Anvita Dutt. It was produced by Anushka Sharma and Karnesh Ssharma under Clean Slate Filmz and starred Tripti Dimri in the lead role alongside Avinash Tiwary, Paoli Dam, Rahul Bose, and Parambrata Chattopadhyay. Tripti Dimri was praised in many reviews. Set against the backdrop of the 1880s Bengal presidency, the film revolves around a child bride and her journey from innocence to strength. Bulbbul was released on Netflix on 24 June 2020.
Cast & Crew
Bulbbul is helmed by Anvita Dutt and produced by Anushka Sharma, with Avinash Tiwary, Rahul Bose, Parambrata Chatterjee, Paoli Dam, Ruchi Mahajan, Varun Buddhadev leading the film. Avinash Tiwary headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Avinash Tiwary | Satya |
| Rahul Bose | Indranil / Mahendra |
| Parambrata Chatterjee | Sudip |
| Paoli Dam | Binodini |
| Ruchi Mahajan | Little Bulbbul |
| Varun Buddhadev | Little Satya |
| Veera Kapur Ee | Pishima |
| Sameer Deshpande | Bulbbul's Father |
| Subhasis Chakraborty | Master Dinkar |
| Vishwanath Chatterjee | Gaadiwaan |
| Subhasish Ghosh | Kotwal |
| Debashree Majumdar | Indranil's Maashi |
| Debashish Sen | Pundit |
| Chandraprakash Thakur | Gowrinath |
| Triptii Dimri | Bulbbul |
| Anvita Dutt | Director |
| Anushka Sharma | Producer |
| Karnesh Sharma | Producer |
| Siddharth Diwan | Director of Photography |
| Rameshwar S. Bhagat | Editor |
| Anvita Dutt | Writer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Anvita Dutt brings a distinct and considered vision to Bulbbul, shaping its horror, fantasy, thriller narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Bulbbul is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Bulbbul is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its horror, fantasy, thriller tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Moviegoers across India can catch Bulbbul in theatres, with screenings planned across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Bulbbul to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Bulbbul?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Bulbbul has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of horror, fantasy, thriller films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Bulbbul as a potential standout film of the year.
