Biopic on legendary actress reportedly set for direct OTT release

Published on Apr 22, 2026 6:00 PM IST

Biopic on legendary actress reportedly set for direct OTT release

Published on Apr 22, 2026 6:00 PM IST

There have been news articles claiming that the biopic of legendary Indian actress Madhubala will be fronted by Dhurandhar fame Sara Arjun. The latest report on Variety India suggests that the much-hyped biopic may be released directly on OTT.

Jasmeet K Reen, who made her directorial debut with Alia Bhatt’s Darlings, is expected to helm the project. Interestingly, Darlings also had a direct-to-digital release on Netflix in 2022.

Well-known filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has come on board as the producer for this biographical film. The Dhurandhar actress is currently said to have been undergoing a physical transformation to embody Madhubala’s iconic beauty.