Shaitaan, starring R Madhavan and Ajay Devgn, premiered in theatres on March 8. The film was a huge hit at the box office and became the first Bollywood film of 2024 to be declared a ‘clean hit.’ Touted to be a thriller drama, the film was written and directed by Aamil Keeyan Khan.
As per a report by the Free Press Journal, Shaitaan is scheduled to be released on the OTT platform on May 3. Recent reports hint that Netflix might have obtained the digital rights for this movie. But there hasn’t been an official announcement yet.
Shaitaan is a remake of the 2023 Gujarati horror movie Vash. The Gujarati film, Vash, was released in 2023. Child actor Janki Bodiwala reprised her role from Vash in Shaitaan. In the film, actress Jyotika plays the role of Ajay Devgn’s wife, while R Madhavan is the main antagonist. The plot revolves around a family held captive by a man with supernatural powers.
Shaitaan had a great start at the box office and is now one of the highest-earning films of 2024. Despite limited promotional efforts, the movie is garnering praise from viewers. It appears poised to cross the Rs 200 crore milestone globally soon.
Written and directed by Aamil Keeyan Khan. It’s produced by Vikas Bahl, Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak, Ajay Devgn and Jyoti Deshpande under Jio Studios, Panorama Studios and Devgn Films. Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti was the cinematographer and Sandeep Francis edited the film.
In the film, Ajay Devgn portrayed Kabir, R Madhavan was seen as Vanraj, Jyothika as Jyoti (Kabir’s wife), Janki Bodiwala as Janvi (Kabir and Jyoti’s daughter), Anngad Raaj as Dhruv (Kabir & Jyoti’s son).
On the professional front, Ajay Devgn is best known for movies such as Shivaay, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai, Drishyam 2 and Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. The actor has a few films lined up including Maidaan, Raid 2, Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha and Singham Again to name a few.
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