Everything You Need to Know About Mayabini (2017): Cast, OTT, Trailer, Budget & More
Everything You Need to Know About Mayabini (2017): Cast, OTT, Trailer, Budget & More
Mayabini (2017) is one of the most awaited Horror films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Bengali 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 Akash Acharjee at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 3 February 2017 |
| Genre | Horror |
| Language | Bengali |
| Runtime | 2h 30m |
| Director | Akash Acharjee |
| Producer | Soma Acharya |
| Editor | Touhid Hossain Chowdhury |
Story & Plot
A child grows up with a family. When he grows up, he finds out that he is transgender. Then he dreams that he too will grow up one day. Slowly make yourself like yourself. One day Swapna Ake will build a hospital on a piece of land. That land is again occupied by a group of influential people and then the conflict starts.
Cast & Crew
Mayabini is helmed by Akash Acharjee and produced by Soma Acharya, with Airin Sultana, Amit Hasan, Kazi Hayat, Airin, Shiba Shanu, Shabnam Parvin leading the film. Airin Sultana 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 |
|---|---|
| Airin Sultana | Actor |
| Amit Hasan | Maya |
| Kazi Hayat | Actor |
| Airin | Priya |
| Shiba Shanu | Actor |
| Shabnam Parvin | Actor |
| Bipasha Kabir Khan | Actor |
| Symon Sadik | Prem |
| Akash Acharjee | Director |
| Touhid Hossain Chowdhury | Editor |
| Soma Acharya | Producer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Akash Acharjee brings a distinct and considered vision to Mayabini, shaping its horror 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 Mayabini 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 Mayabini is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its horror 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
Mayabini is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including 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 Mayabini 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 Mayabini?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Mayabini has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of horror 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 Mayabini as a potential standout film of the year.
