Updated On: 26 November, 2025 08:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
ZEE5 has released the gripping trailer of Saali Mohabbat, a how-dunnit that marks Tisca Chopra’s debut as a feature-film director. Starring Radhika Apte, Divyenndu Sharma, and Anurag Kashyap, the film explores a quiet town shaken by a double murder and dangerous secrets

Saali Mohabbat still
ZEE5 unveiled the enthralling trailer of its upcoming original film Saali Mohabbat. The direct-to-digital film is a gripping how-dunnit that marks Tisca Chopra’s debut as a feature-film director and features powerful performances by Radhika Apte, Divyenndu Sharma, Anurag Kashyap, Anshumaan Pushkar, Sharat Saxena, Sauraseni Maitra with a special cameo by Kusha Kapila. Produced by Jio Studios and Manish Malhotra’s Stage5 Production, the film delves into a tense and emotionally charged world where the truth is never as simple as it seems. After drawing strong appreciation at IFFI and the Chicago South Asian Film Festival, Saali Mohabbat is all set to captivate a wider audience as it premieres on 12th December, exclusively on ZEE5.
Smita, played by Radhika Apte, lives a sheltered, near-invisible life in the quiet town of Fursatgarh—tending to her lush garden where every leaf feels like a confidant. She finds comfort in the familiar rhythm of her plants, her husband, and the quiet routine she follows with near-ritual devotion. Her world is small, predictable, almost sealed from everything beyond it.