Hindi
B4U, T-Series & People Tree to release Patiala House
MUMBAI: B4U Films has teamed up with T-Series along with Mukesh Talreja‘s People Tree Films for the release of film Patiala House.
Produced by Twinkle Khanna‘s Hari Om Productions and Zoeb Springwala‘s Bugle Boy‘s, the film will hit the screens on 11 February.
Following the success of his films like Kal Ho Naa Ho and Salaam-e-Ishq, director Nikhil Advani‘s Patiala House will star Akshay Kumar, Rishi Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Dimple Kapadia.
B4U has released a variety of films across the globe last year.
At Patiala House lives the Kahlon family ruled by Bauji. The film follows his life as he tries to hold onto his ‘Indian values‘ in the land of the ‘goras‘. The younger generations at the Patiala House wants to assert themselves and follow their dreams but are held back by their respect and love for Bauji and the shining example of Bauji‘s eldest son, Parghat Singh Kahlon aka Gattu. Gattu gave up his dream at the altar of Bauji‘s biases. What follows forms the crux of the film.
States T-Series managing director Bhushan Kumar, “B4U has proven to be one of Bollywood‘s major platforms and for this reason T-Series is proud to be teaming up with it for the release of Patialia House. I am certain that this is the start of a successful long-term working relationship and I look forward to working with B4U for our forthcoming films and projects.”
B4U CEO Sunil Rohra avers, “B4U is thrilled to be working alongside such a reputable company as T-Series. Bhushan Kumar has been a pioneer in the Indian music industry and his creative vision and dynamics have aided in the growth and success of the Bollywood genre. We are delighted to be releasing Patiala House which has got all the essential ingredients for it to be a high quality hit Bollywood film.”
Hindi
Zee5 and Applause Entertainment team up for whodunnit ‘Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa’
Rajat Kapoor directs star-studded murder mystery streaming from 10 April.
MUMBAI: Zee5 is serving up another killer collaboration and this time, the murder mystery comes with a generous side of dark humour and family dysfunction. The streaming platform has partnered with Applause Entertainment and Mithya Talkies to bring Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa, a fresh, twisted whodunnit written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker and actor Rajat Kapoor. The film will stream exclusively on Hindi Zee5 from 10 April.
The movie reimagines the classic murder mystery genre with a contemporary, darkly comic edge. It revolves around a group of friends and family who smile, drink, and celebrate together until the silence snaps and long-buried secrets spill out. The stellar ensemble cast includes Vinay Pathak, Ranvir Shorey, Waluscha De Sousa, Saurabh Shukla, Chandrachoor Rai, Neil Bhoopalam, Koel Purie, Palomi Ghosh, and Rajat Kapoor himself.
This latest offering continues the successful partnership between Zee5 and Applause Entertainment, which has previously delivered diverse hits such as Mithya, Bloody Brothers, and Jab Khuli Kitaab.
&TV Business Head of hindi Zee5 and chief channel officer Kaveri Das said, “Our collaboration with Applause Entertainment has consistently delivered distinct, high-impact storytelling. Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa is a natural progression, reinforcing our focus on genre-led content with a compelling whodunnit premise and a strong ensemble cast.”
Applause Entertainment business head for movies Sunil Chainani added, “This film adds yet another compelling layer to our slate with Rajat Kapoor’s unmistakable voice.”
Rajat Kapoor shared, “What interested me was not just the mechanics of a whodunnit, but the emotional violence that precedes physical violence. These are people who smile at each other, but there’s so much that is not said.”
The film promises razor-sharp writing, layered performances, and simmering tension, inviting viewers not just to solve the crime but to unravel the complex relationships at its heart.
If you love a good murder mystery served with wit and emotional depth, Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa looks set to be your next addictive watch. Mark your calendars, the whodunnit drops on Hindi Zee5 from 10 April.
