Abhishek Banerjee returns as Compounder in ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ after 7 years

Abhishek Banerjee is all set to reprise his iconic role as Compounder in Mirzapur: The Movie, marking his return to the dark and gritty universe that made him a household name. After captivating audiences in the first season of Mirzapur on Amazon Prime Video, Abhishek’s comeback is a major highlight for fans eagerly awaiting this cinematic adaptation.

Last seen in Season 1, Compounder’s edgy and haunting character left a lasting impression despite his untimely exit. Bringing him back to life, the film promises to add new dimensions to the story, which has grown into a pop culture phenomenon since its debut.

Expressing his excitement, Abhishek shared, “Compounder is a role that’s very close to my heart. Playing him again for the big screen is both thrilling and challenging. The character’s intensity and depth resonate deeply with the audience, and I’m excited to bring a fresh perspective to his story in the movie.”

Fans have long demanded more of Compounder, and the actor’s return is sure to draw them to theatres. Known for his versatility, the actor recently garnered praise for his performance as Jana in the Stree universe, further cementing his place as one of the industry’s most sought-after talents.  

Mirzapur: The Movie will expand the series’ universe, with several beloved characters expected to make a comeback. While the release date and full cast are yet to be announced, Abhishek’s return has already sparked massive anticipation. The film marks a historic moment as the first Indian OTT series to be adapted for the big screen, setting the stage for an exciting cinematic experience.