Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah explore an enchanting folklore world in ‘The Vvaan’

The trailer of ‘The Vvaan’, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah, unveils a mysterious folklore world where ancient beliefs and the supernatural collide. Directed by Deepak Mishra, the film blends adventure, mystery, humour and fantasy and releases on September 25

Mumbai: The trailer of the upcoming film ‘The Vvaan’ was unveiled on Wednesday, setting the stage for a strange and rooted folklore world where ancient beliefs and the supernatural collide.

The film features Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah in their first on-screen pairing. The trailer also expands the film’s sense of scale, moving from a forbidden forest and its ominous secrets to moments of action, wonder, faith and outright spectacle, while hinting that danger is just around the corner.

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The film also stars Shweta Tiwari, Sunil Grover, Anup Soni and Maniesh Paul in supporting roles.

Designed for the 70-mm screen, the film is rooted in folklore and fantasy and brings together adventure, mystery and humour to shape itself as a complete family entertainer.

The film is bankrolled by Ektaa Kapoor and follows her earlier production ‘Bhooth Bangla’, which starred Akshay Kumar in the lead.

‘The Vvaan’ is backed by some of the country’s distinctive storytellers, including TVF’s Arunabh Kumar, director Deepak Mishra and Ektaa Kapoor, for a commercial film that attempts to take Indian folklore into a new cinematic space.

The ambition extends beyond the film, with ‘The Legend of Vvaan’ comic book already introducing audiences to the larger folklore surrounding its universe.

Presented by Balaji Motion Pictures, a division of Balaji Telefilms Ltd, in association with TVF and 11.11 Production, ‘The Vvaan’ is directed by Deepak Mishra, with the story written by Arunabh Kumar.

Manu Anand is responsible for the cinematography. The film is backed by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, Arunabh Kumar and Niraj Kothari.

‘The Vvaan’ is scheduled to hit cinemas on September 25, 2026.