The Audition

COMING 27 DEC 2026

The Audition (2026)

Hindi

Coming 27 Dec 2026Ratings open on release day

Storyline

A struggling actor, Nikhil Dagga , 31 stands at the brink of surrender. Broke and beaten down, he retreats to a claustrophobic Mumbai apartment where intrusive neighbors and mounting debts test his resolve. When his final chance at redemption collapses, one desperate, late-night performance becomes an unexpected act of rebellion.

About The Audition

The Audition is a 2026 Hindi film. It is directed by Manas Shashidharan Jacob and produced by Manas Shashidharan Jacob. Lucy Liu, Vishal Vashishtha, Prashanti Talpankar, Pururava Rao and Seema Waghmare appear in it, alongside 6 more credited names.

Cast & crew

Vishal VashishthaNikhil Daga

Prashanti TalpankarJosephine

Pururava RaoYatharth

Seema WaghmareMrs Ajgaonkar

Disha ThakurAmrita (Voice)

Noor SolankiWatchman

Prabuddh DymaTejas

Dolly MithiawalaSaee (Voice)

OTHER CREWAvinash Sonawane OTHER CREWMallika Chauhan DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYLeslie D'souza DIRECTORManas Shashidharan Jacob PRODUCERManas Shashidharan Jacob SCREENPLAY WRITERManas Shashidharan Jacob EDITORManas Shashidharan Jacob EDITORYash Subhash Bhosle

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Common questions

When was The Audition released?

The Audition was released on 27 December 2026.

Who stars in The Audition?

Lucy Liu, Vishal Vashishtha, Prashanti Talpankar and Pururava Rao star in The Audition.

Who directed The Audition?

The Audition was directed by Manas Shashidharan Jacob.