The crime saga of ‘Mirzapur’ is moving from streaming to the big screen. ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ brings together several characters who have shaped the franchise across its three-season run, while also introducing new faces to its dangerous world of power, crime and revenge.Directed by Gurmmeet Singh, ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ is scheduled to release worldwide in theatres on September 4, 2026. The release comes around the Janmashtami festive period and marks a new chapter for the popular crime franchise. Several key members of the original cast are returning for the theatrical film, setting the stage for another battle for power.
Here’s a look at who plays whom in ‘Mirzapur: The Movie.’
Ali Fazal as Guddu PanditAli Fazal reprises his role as Govind “Guddu” Pandit, one of the strongest contenders for control of Mirzapur. Guddu has undergone a dramatic transformation throughout the franchise, with his initial ambition gradually turning into an intense and violent fight for power.His rivalry with the Tripathi family has remained central to the story, and his pursuit of the Mirzapur throne is expected to remain a key part of the upcoming film.
Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya
Pankaj Tripathi returns as Akhandanand “Kaleen” Tripathi, popularly known as Kaleen Bhaiya. The powerful mafia boss built his empire through the carpet business and his control over the criminal underworld.Kaleen Bhaiya’s complicated relationship with his son Munna has been one of the defining elements of the franchise, while his conflict with Guddu has driven much of the battle for control of Mirzapur.Pankaj Tripathi has played Kaleen Bhaiya across all three seasons of the original series. His return is among the biggest attractions of the upcoming film.
Divyenndu returns as Munna Tripathi
Divyenndu is back as Phoolchand “Munna” Tripathi, Kaleen Bhaiya’s son and an ambitious heir determined to prove himself worthy of his father’s empire.Munna appeared in the first two seasons of the web series, and his return brings another familiar face into the franchise’s power struggle.
Shweta Tripathi Sharma as Golu
Shweta Tripathi also reprises her role as Gajgamini “Golu” Gupta. Once introduced as a relatively sheltered character, Golu evolves into a sharp strategist and a formidable force in the fight for Mirzapur.Rasika Dugal as Beena TripathiRasika Dugal returns as Beena Tripathi, Kaleen Bhaiya’s wife. Her character has played an important role in the Tripathi family’s complicated power dynamics and has emerged as one of the franchise’s more unpredictable figures.
Shriya Pilgaonkar as Sweety Gupta
Shriya Pilgaonkar reprises her role as Swaragini “Sweety” Gupta. Sweety was an important part of Guddu’s story in the original series and remains one of the familiar characters returning to the franchise.
Other returning characters in ‘Mirzapur The Movie’
The film also features several other characters from the ‘Mirzapur’ universe. Abhishek Banerjee plays Subodh, better known as Compounder, while Harshita Gaur returns as Dimpy Pandit, Guddu and Bablu’s younger sister. Kulbhushan Kharbanda reprises his role as Satyanand “Bauji” Tripathi, the patriarch of the Tripathi family.Jitendra Kumar takes over the role of Vinay “Bablu” Pandit, a character originally played by Vikrant Massey in the web series.
New faces join the ‘Mirzapur’ universe
Alongside the returning cast, ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ expands the franchise with several new characters. Ravi Kishan plays Babban Babua Yadav, while Mohit Malik appears as Birju Lohar. Sonal Chauhan joins the cast as Mumtaz Bibi, and Sushant Singh plays Bhairav Singh Karnawat. The addition of these characters is expected to expand the film’s power struggle and introduce new dynamics to the Mirzapur universe.
When and where to watch ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’
‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on September 4, 2026. The film marks a new phase for the popular crime franchise following its three-season run on streaming. With Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Divyenndu, Shweta Tripathi Sharma and Rasika Dugal returning, the theatrical film brings several of Mirzapur’s most recognisable characters back together while introducing new players to the battle for power.
