Bokshi
A witch is born twice.
Anahita, traumatised by the brutal disappearance of her mother, finds comfort in Shalini, her history teacher. On an unconventional school excursion to a mysterious prehistoric site, she confronts her terrifying destiny.
Directed by Bhargav Saikia · Horror · Drama · 142 min · 2026
Trailer
Director
Bhargav Saikia
Studio
Lorien Motion Pictures
Release
2026-10-09
Runtime
142 min
Genres
Horror, Drama
Cast & Characters
Anahita
Prasanna Bisht
Shalini
Mansi Multani
Kadambari
Swaroopa Ghosh
Lalit
Rohit Tiwari
Avinash
Sandeep Shridhar Dhabale
Bokshi (voice)
Shernaz Patel
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Critical Assessment
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Ratings as of September 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Bokshi come out?+
Bokshi is scheduled for release on 2026-10-09.
How long is Bokshi?+
Bokshi has a runtime of 142 min.
Who directed Bokshi?+
Bokshi was directed by Bhargav Saikia.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The public reaction to the movie "Bokshi" is largely positive, with viewers expressing excitement and enthusiasm for the trailer's visuals and storytelling. Some reviewers complimented the director Bhargav Saikia on his first feature film outing in mainstream Hindi cinema. The tone of the comments was overwhelmingly supportive and encouraging, particularly regarding India's need to produce more horror movies.
From the trailer's comments
See you in cinemas on October 9th! Hail Bokshi. 🌀
@LorienMotionPictures · 59 likesBoksi (बोक्सी) is the Nepali word for witch, and it is one of the most prominent supernatural figures in Nepali folklore. Looks promising....
@Biraj-KtmBeats · 198 likesCrazy visuals and peak horror storytelling, best wishes to Team Bokshi ❤
@subodh-bagde · 118 likes'A film by Bhargav Saikia' seeing this sentence for an Assamese director on mainstream Hindi cinema is absolutely an emotion. Way more to go❤
@ashima302 · 31 likesLook good ,Need to get more views. India really need to revive making good horror movies.
@bhabaneebudek3982 · 72 likesHollywood level presentation 💀📈
@01iamsuraj · 110 likesMaine insta pr reel dekhi thi, 1-1.5 years pahle shayad, tabse intejaar kr rha hu😅
@premraj2157 · 64 likesIt's giving Indonesian horror movie vibes and I'm so damn seated for this 😭🤌🏻
@B.s_21 · 38 likes
