The much-anticipated Mirzapur: The Film is steadily taking shape as the team continues filming the grand big-screen adaptation of the cult-favourite crime series. With iconic characters like Kaleen Bhaiya, Guddu Pandit and Munna Tripathi set to return, fan anticipation has reached a fever pitch. The transition from OTT to theatres marks a major milestone for one of India’s most successful streaming franchises.
Ali Fazal Drops Gritty Behind-The-Scenes Glimpse
Adding fuel to the excitement, Ali Fazal has shared a gripping behind-the-scenes video from the film’s set. After completing shooting schedules in Jaisalmer and Jodhpur, the cast and crew have now moved deeper into Rajasthan for the next phase of filming. Fazal, who reprises his role as Guddu Pandit, gave fans a raw peek into the film’s intense atmosphere.
‘Guddu Pandit’ Returns With Familiar Intensity
The BTS reel shows Ali Fazal walking toward the set as the camera follows him from behind, briefly capturing his intense expression. The clip is set to Sanjay Dutt’s iconic Nayak Nahi Khal Nayak Hoon Main from Khal Nayak, instantly amplifying the mood. The video hints at the gritty, high-stakes drama fans have come to associate with the Mirzapur universe.
A Heartfelt Note For Rajasthan
Sharing the video, Fazal penned a warm caption thanking the people of Rajasthan for their hospitality. “MIRZAPUR THE FILM. Shooting now. Rajasthan Schedule. Thank you Jaisalmer and Jodhpur for the immense love and hospitality that knows no bounds,” he wrote. His message reflected the strong bond formed between the cast and local communities during the shoot.
Everything We Know About Mirzapur: The Film
Mirzapur: The Film marks the cinematic expansion of the hugely popular Prime Video crime drama. Presented by Amazon MGM Studios and Excel Entertainment, the film is created by Puneet Krishna and directed by Gurmmeet Singh. Rather than being a reboot, the film extends the existing Mirzapur storyline, promising a larger canvas and heightened drama.
Star-Studded Cast And 2026 Release Plans
The film stars Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya, Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit, Divyenndu as Munna Tripathi, along with Abhishek Banerjee and other key cast members. Scheduled for a nationwide theatrical release in 2026, Mirzapur: The Film will later stream exclusively on Prime Video across India and more than 240 countries and territories.
Jay-Ho Insider
With filming progressing across Rajasthan and fan-favourite characters returning in full force, Mirzapur: The Film is shaping up to be one of the most awaited cinematic adaptations in recent years. As the franchise steps onto the big screen, the question remains — how far will the power games of Purvanchal go this time?
