Aabeer Gulaal
Aabeer Gulaal is a 2025 Hindi-language romantic [comedy film] produced by Vivek Agrawal and directed by Aarti S. Bagdi. The film stars Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor. it was scheduled for release on 9 May 2025. The film's release was delayed following the 2025 Pahalgam attack and ensuing India–Pakistan diplomatic tensions.
The film released on 12 September 2025 in many countries excluding India and Pakistan.
Premise
When spirited Gulaal escapes an arranged marriage and lands in London, she crashes into the life of Aabeer Singh — a guarded restaurateur with a complicated past. Their lives collide through chaos, dance classes, and unexpected late-night rescues. What begins as rivalry slowly simmers into something deeper neither is ready for. But love demands more than chemistry — it asks them both to heal, forgive, and grow.Cast
- Fawad Khan as Aabeer Singh
- Vaani Kapoor as Gulaal Bajaj
- Riddhi Dogra as Avantika
- Lisa Haydon as Laila
- Farida Jalal as Nani
- Soni Razdan as Sushma
- Parmeet Sethi as Suresh
- Rahul Vohra as Dinesh
- Amrit Sandhu as Ruchita
- Sujoy De as Harry
- Dev Agrawal as Aman
- Hiten Patel as Mr. Suri
- Sophie Lovell Anderson as Vicky
- Mohammed Ibrahim hoque as Hassan
- Gandhar Babre as Mr. Khatri
Production
Development
The film was initially titled Abir Gulaal, which was later changed to Aabeer Gulaal.Filming
The film was first reported to be in development in July 2024. It is directed by Aarti S. Bagdi and produced by Indian Stories and A Richer Lens Entertainment. Producers include Vivek Agrawal, Avantika Hari and Rakesh Sippy.The cast is led by Fawad Khan, Vaani Kapoor, Riddhi Dogra, Lisa Haydon, Farida Jalal, Soni Razdan, Parmeet Sethi and Rahul Vohra. The film has a supporting cast from India and UK.
Principal photography took place in London, England from
29 September 2024 with a filming schedule lasting into October and November.