Babil Khan and Malayalam actress Anna Ben to star in Indo-American film Yakshi

Babil Khan, son of the late Irrfan Khan, is set to share the screen with Malayalam actress Anna Ben in the upcoming Indo-American co-production, Yakshi.

Anna, celebrated for her roles in Kumbalangi Nights and Helen, took to social media to announce the exciting project, generating buzz among fans.

She shared a series of pictures with the film's cast and wrote in the caption, “This was truly written in the stars. Had the most amazing time working with these wonderful human beings. @ksunzz @lambelogproductions, thank you for trusting me to be Maya. Thank you for letting me discover a whole new side as an artist. And most importantly, it gives everyone a safe space to work and collaborate. @babil.i.k, you are an absolute darling! I hope we get to work together more and can’t wait to see you do all the wonderful things you are dreaming of doing."

The makers of Yakshi have yet to reveal key details about the film, including its plot and release date. However, the project is already generating curiosity with its intriguing blend of Indian folklore and modern storytelling.

Written and directed by Karan Sunil, known for his work on the series Code-Switched, Yakshi is an Indo-American co-production backed by Lambe Log Productions and Full Spectrum Features.