Mirzapur Movie Announced: Fan-Favourite Munna Bhaiyya Returns, Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal Team Up Again
The makers of the popular web series 'Mirzapur' on Monday announced a Mirzapur movie that will introduce fresh storylines and bring back fan-favourite characters.
The makers of the popular web series 'Mirzapur' on Monday announced a Mirzapur movie that will introduce fresh storylines and bring back fan-favourite characters. The big news? Munna Bhaiyya, portrayed by Divyenndu, will make his return, reigniting excitement among fans.
Mirzapur movie announced
On Monday, the creators unveiled plans for a cinematic expansion of Mirzapur. Created by Puneet Krishna and directed by Gurmmeet Singh, the film is targeted for a 2026 release. Audiences can look forward to seeing familiar faces like Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya, Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit, and Divyenndu as Munna Tripathi, with Abhishek Banerjee returning as the notorious Compounder alongside other characters.
The caption of the announcement post read, "Ab bhaukaal bhi bada hoga, aur parda bhi. #MirzapurTheFilm, coming soon."
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Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on Mirzapur movie
Discussing the transition from series to film, producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar of Excel Entertainment expressed their excitement. “It is a landmark milestone for us to bring the quintessential Mirzapur experience to our audiences, yet again, but this time on the big screen. Over the course of three successful seasons, this acclaimed franchise has struck all the right chords with fans through its powerful storytelling and memorable characters – from the likes of Kaleen Bhaiya, Guddu Bhaiya, and Munna Bhaiya, to name a few.”
They added, “We believe that adapting such a treasured series into a film will undoubtedly make for an even more engrossing watch, allowing audiences to immerse themselves in the world of Mirzapur like never before. We are stoked to collaborate with Prime Video, once again, and look forward to delivering a grand cinematic experience, which will truly live up to the expectations of our dedicated fanbase.”
The film is backed by Amazon MGM Studios and Excel Entertainment.
Mirzapur series
The Mirzapur series has captivated audiences since 2018 with its raw, intense portrayal of crime and power struggles, set against the backdrop of Uttar Pradesh’s gritty underbelly. With three seasons already cementing its place in popular culture, the upcoming film is set to extend the legacy of Mirzapur, drawing fans even deeper into its dramatic and high-stakes world.