Zee Cinema is all set to air the World Television Premiere of ‘Kakuda,’ a horror comedy that promises to entertain viewers with its unique storyline and a talented cast, including Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, and Saqib Saleem. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, the film will premiere on Saturday, October 5th, at 8 PM.
Set against the backdrop of the quaint town of Rathodi, ‘Kakuda’ delves into a folklore-inspired narrative where a ghost curses local men with hunchbacks, condemning them to die within 13 days unless they leave a small door open in their homes every Tuesday at 7:15 PM. The film follows Sonakshi, Riteish, and Saqib as they confront the vengeful spirit, challenging their beliefs about superstition, tradition, and love.
Horror comedies are increasingly gaining traction in India, especially when drawing from local folklore. ‘Kakuda’ aims to captivate audiences by blending eerie elements with relatable humor, providing a delightful viewing experience. The film’s unique premise and comedic tone are expected to resonate well with viewers looking for light-hearted yet thrilling entertainment.
Sonakshi Sinha shared her enthusiasm about the project, stating, “Kakuda is unlike anything I’ve done before. When I saw what Aditya had put together, I was blown away! The whole experience was incredibly fun and refreshing for me.”
Saqib Saleem also expressed his excitement, noting, “I had never ventured into horror comedy before, and portraying a lovable simpleton from the village of Ratori was an absolute blast! This film offered me a chance to embrace a completely different character and explore uncharted territory.”
Join the adventure as the trio faces the ghostly challenges. Don’t miss the World Television Premiere of ‘Kakuda’ on Zee Cinema this Saturday, October 5th, at 8 PM. Will they break the curse and reclaim their lives, or will they be forever trapped in a haunting nightmare?
Credit: This article is based on information from Zee Cinema, Times of India, and Hindustan Times.
Key Highlights:
- ‘Kakuda’ premieres on Zee Cinema on October 5th at 8 PM, featuring Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, and Saqib Saleem.
- The film tells a unique folklore-inspired story set in Rathodi, involving a ghost curse on local men.
- The horror comedy genre is gaining popularity in India, with Kakuda promising a mix of humor and suspense.
- Cast members express excitement about their roles and the fresh approach to horror comedy.