‘Working with Pankaj Tripathi in ‘Murder Mubarak’ was a Delight,’ Says Homi Adajania

Filmmaker Homi Adajania is eagerly anticipating the release of his upcoming murder mystery film ‘Murder Mubarak.’ The ensemble cast includes Pankaj Tripathi, Sara Ali Khan, Vijay Varma, Dimple Kapadia, Karisma Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Tisca Chopra, Suhail Nayyar, and Aashim Gulati in pivotal roles.

The plot revolves around a compelling case involving seven suspects, each with plausible motives linked to a crime at The Royal Delhi Club. Pankaj Tripathi portrays the character of an Investigating Officer assigned with the challenging task of unraveling this intricate murder mystery, as per a statement released by the film’s PR team.

This project marks the debut collaboration between Tripathi and Adajania. Reflecting on his experience working with Pankaj Tripathi, Homi Adajania expressed, “Directing such an instinctive actor was truly delightful, and getting to know someone like Pankaj has been a cherished experience. During the filming of Murder Mubarak, we would often sit down after wrapping up shoots and share numerous stories from our respective journeys. It struck me that despite our differences, we share a fundamental similarity at our core. I also discovered that Pankaj embodies inherent goodness, with positivity and sensitivity defining his essence. I am immensely grateful for this experience, knowing that it has enriched me as a person.”

‘Murder Mubarak’ is an adaptation of Anuja Chauhan’s novel ‘Club You To Death.’ Directed by Homi Adajania and produced by Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films, the film is set to premiere on the OTT platform Netflix on March 15th.