# Production of Nayyi Navelli film > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/production-of-nayyi-navelli-film > Updated: 2026-09-10T06:42:00.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Amazon MGM Studios and Colour Yellow announced the upcoming fantasy family-entertainment film, Nayyi Navelli, starring Yami Gautam Dhar. Set in Meerut, the story involves a bride who is suspected by her brother-in-law of being a ‘daayan’ (witch), blending Indian folklore with comedy and supernatural elements. Following the initial announcement, a teaser for the film was released. The production is directed by Balaji Mohan and features an ensemble cast including Addinath M Kothare and Anurag Thakur. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in India on October 16, 2026, to coincide with the Dussehra festival. ## Claims - The film stars Yami Gautam Dhar in a fantasy role. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The movie is scheduled for theatrical release in India on October 16, 2026. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Balaji Mohan is the director of the film. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Aanand L. Rai and Himanshu Sharma are producers. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The teaser depicts a brother-in-law accusing his sister-in-law of being a witch. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The film's music is composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Amazon MGM Studios and Colour Yellow have released the teaser for the film ‘Nayyi Navelli’. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-09-10: Yami Gautam Dhar stars in ‘Nayyi Navelli’ teaser Amazon MGM Studios and Colour Yellow have unveiled the teaser for ‘Nayyi Navelli,’ a fantasy film starring Yami Gautam Dhar, set for theatrical release in India on October 16, 2026. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yami-gautam-dhar-stars-in-nayyi-navelli-teaser ### 2026-08-19: Yami Gautam Dhar to star in Amazon MGM Studios' fantasy film Nayyi Navelli Amazon MGM Studios and Colour Yellow announced the fantasy film Nayyi Navelli, starring Yami Gautam Dhar, set for release on October 16, 2026, during the Dussehra festival. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yami-gautam-dhar-to-star-in-amazon-mgm-studios-fantasy-film-nayyi-navelli --- Cite as: Production of Nayyi Navelli film. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/production-of-nayyi-navelli-film