Kareena Kapoor Khan is back in action with The Buckingham Murders. Directed by Hansal Mehta, the film received a standing ovation from the audience at BFI London Film Festival 2023.
The film has performed incredibly well at the global level. The makers of The Buckingham Murders, released its first official poster, giving the audience Kareena Kapoor Khan’s first look in the film. The poster features Kareena Kapoor Khan caught by two cops and knowing that the actor portrays a detective, it might be for her investigations.
Check out the poster here:
The Buckingham Murders’ release date, cast and more
Written by Aseem Arora, Raghav Raj Kakker, and Kashyap Kapoor, the crime thriller revolves around Jasmeet Bhamra, a detective and mother. After losing her own child, she sets out on a mission to investigate the murder of a 10-year-old in Buckinghamshire. The Buckingham Murders stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Keith Allen, Chris Wilson, Ash Tandon, Haqi Ali, Adwoa Akoto and Ranveer Brar.
The actor had been waiting to play the character for the last 23 years. She added, “Being a huge fan of the detective series genre. Watching everything from Karamchand, to Helen Mirren in Prime Suspect, I was just dying to be that detective woman. On a 25-page synopsis given to me by Hansal and Ekta, I started reading it at 1 a.m. and I knew I had found the woman I wanted to be.”
The Buckingham Murders will be Kareena Kapoor Khan’s debut as a producer alongside Ektaa Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor. She also shared her excitement on Instagram with a post, “Ekta, Hansal and I set off on this journey to make a slightly unconventional film. A film that is with heart, a bit of a smile, and, lots of tears. I couldn’t be more nervous and excited as an actor and a first-time producer. I feel so odd writing that, but I feel really cool.”
Kareena Kapoor Khan was recently also seen in Netflix’s movie Jaane Jaan and is currently filming Singham Again. The Buckingham Murders will have an Indian premiere at Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival that starts on October 27, 2023.