Updated On: 02 July, 2024 09:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Produced by Ronnie Screwvala, ‘Kakuda’ is directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, starring Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, and Saqib Saleem

Still from Kakuda
Gear up for a bone-chilling yet entertaining ride that will leave you gasping for air as ZEE5, India`s largest home-grown video streaming platform and a multilingual storyteller, today drops the trailer of the most anticipated horror-comedy, `Kakuda.` Directed by the visionary Aditya Sarpotdar and produced by RSVP, `Kakuda` boasts of an ensemble cast led by the inimitable talents like Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, Saqib Saleem and Aasif Khan. The trailer gives a tantalizing glimpse into the peculiar curse plaguing the village of Ratodi, this unique yet powerhouse trio is set to solve the mystery with their impeccable comic timing, as `Kakuda` premieres on July 12th, exclusively on ZEE5.
As seen in the trailer, ‘Kakuda’ follows the story of Sunny played by Saqib Saleem, a less-educated guy who is in love with Indira portrayed by Sonakshi Sinha. Determined to be together, they marry and move to the village of Ratodi only to be cursed by ‘Kakuda’. On their wedding night, Sunny fails to open the smaller door for Kakuda at 7:15PM sharp, inviting Kakuda, a wicked ghost who punishes the man of the house by inflicting a hump on their back that grows until their demise on the thirteenth day. With Sunny`s life hanging by a thread, Indira seeks help from Victor, an eccentric ghost hunter played by Riteish Deshmukh.