The classic Bangladesh-India co-production Hothat Brishti is returning to the big screen in a new form with the upcoming remake Abar Hothat Brishti , which is slated for release during Durga Puja this year.

Directed by Kamruzzaman, the film stars Arian Sarwar and Radifa in the lead roles. According to the director, shooting was completed three months ago, and the film has already received clearance from the Film Certification Board.

Originally directed by Basu Chatterjee and released in 1998, Hothat Brishti starred Ferdous and Priyanka and became one of the most successful Bangladesh-India joint productions.

Produced by Ashirbad Chalachitra and Impress Telefilm, Abar Hothat Brishti reimagines the beloved story for a new generation of audiences while retaining its cross-border collaborative spirit.