Mahesh Bhatt's latest offering, "Tu Meri Poori Kahani," releasing today, September 26, 2025, promises a heartfelt exploration of love, fame, failure, and raw emotions. Directed by Suhrita Das, the film features Hirranya Ojha and Arhaan Pateel in leading roles, supported by Tigmanshu Dhulia and Juhi Babbar.
Bhatt, known for his intense and personal filmmaking style, returns as a writer, aiming to strike a chord with audiences through a poignant tale of ambition and love. The movie delves into the journey of a young individual's pursuit of fame and success, ultimately discovering the true essence of life through love. The narrative explores themes of passion, longing, and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of dreams.
The film also marks the comeback of music composer Anu Malik, who is collaborating with Bhatt after a long time. Bhatt has praised Malik's dedication and sincerity, emphasizing his search for raw passion in artists. Malik fondly recalls his association with Bhatt, highlighting their previous collaborations on films like "Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayi" and "Zakham". The soundtrack, with lyrics by Shweta Bothra and vocals by Papon, is expected to enhance the film's emotional depth.
Suhrita Das, the director, shared her experience of working with Bhatt and Malik, emphasizing the creative freedom she experienced during the project. She noted the opportunity to explore creativity without hesitation in terms of music and writing.
While some initial reviews suggest that the film might not completely hit the mark, particularly in matching the freshness of previous works in the genre, the performances of the lead cast, especially Hirranya Ojha, are generating some positive buzz. Some critics suggest that the movie's music might not have the vibrant energy to captivate the new generation. Others point out the storyline seems to follow familiar Bollywood love story tropes.
"Tu Meri Poori Kahani" is a romantic drama with a duration of 2 hours and 18 minutes. It is produced by Ajay Murdia and presented by Vikram Bhatt. The cinematography is by Sayak Bhattacharya.