Detective Sherdil Premieres June 20 on ZEE5
Detective Sherdil is an upcoming comedy-thriller movie starring popular actor Diljit Dosanjh. For the first time in his career, Diljit plays the role of a detective. The movie is set in the beautiful city of Budapest and will be released on ZEE5 on June 20, 2025. The trailer was recently released and has received a lot of positive attention.
The story starts with the murder of a billionaire named Pankaj Bhatti, played by Boman Irani. Detective Sherdil (Diljit) and his partner Natasha, played by Diana Penty, try to solve the case. They meet several family members who are all possible suspects. As the case goes on, more secrets are revealed, and the mystery becomes more confusing and exciting.
The film mixes mystery, comedy, and dark humor. Diljit’s character is smart, funny, and full of charm. He even calls himself “Sherlock for the West and Byomkesh for Indians,” showing his playful style. His performance brings a new twist to his usual acting roles and gives the movie a fun and unpredictable feel.
The movie has a strong supporting cast, including Diana Penty, Ratna Pathak Shah, Chunky Panday, Sumeet Vyas, Banita Sandhu, and Kashmira Irani. Each actor plays an important role in the story. Diana Penty’s character is serious, smart, and helps bring balance to Diljit’s more playful role.
The film is directed by Ravi Chhabriya, who is making his first film as a director. It is produced by Ali Abbas Zafar, who worked with Diljit before in the movie Jogi. The script was written by Ravi Chhabriya, Ali Abbas Zafar, and Sagar Bajaj. Even though the movie was finished a few years ago, it was delayed and is finally being released now.
The trailer has created a lot of excitement. Actor Vicky Kaushal shared it on Instagram and called it “majedaar” (which means fun). Fans are happy to see Diljit in a detective role and also excited to see Diana Penty back on screen. Many viewers have even compared the movie’s style to the famous film Knives Out. Overall, Detective Sherdil looks like a fun, smart, and exciting movie to watch with family.
