A poetry slam where your date might be dead. Romantic?
Mubeen receives an invitation of Mushaira organized by Abida in Dilbara Kothi Aligarh. There he falls in love with Abida, but finally he comes to know that she was a spirit. A Stranger reveals the whole story of Abida's past life and all her family members and poets, who attended the last Mushaira organized around 25-year back. In the next birth Abida and Mubeen finally meet forever as Ada and Shantanu in modern life. The Movie is full of heart touching poetries (Shayari), melodious Songs, loving dialogues and suspense.
Writing
Shayari that slaps harder than the plot twists
Acting
Krutikka's ethereal presence—literally and figuratively
Production
Dilbara Kothi's decaying grandeur as character
Director
Vikram Singh Parihar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mushairas—Urdu poetry gatherings—were once elite social events; this film revives that dying tradition through horror-romance.
Arun Bali's final film role; he died shortly after, making his Bashir Baba scenes accidentally elegiac.
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