

Film production was halted during the final schedule in April 2021 as shootings were stopped in Mumbai, due to the second wave of COVID-19, and the final schedule resumed in Ooty around November 2021 and was completed within December 2021. The Principal photography began on 17 November 2020 in Mumbai. It is scheduled for theatrical release on 23 December 2022, coinciding with Christmas Eve. Principal photography for the film began in November 2020 at Mumbai and also took place in Ooty. Ĭirkus is based on the 1982 Hindi film Angoor, that itself being a remake of the 1968 Hindi film Do Dooni Chaar, which in turn was an adaptation of the 1963 Bengali film Bhranti Bilas, that too was based on Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's 1869 play of same name adapted from William Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors. The music is composed by Devi Sri Prasad. It also features Deepika Padukone and Ajay Devgn in special appearances.

The film stars Ranveer Singh in a dual role alongside Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez and Varun Sharma.

It is jointly produced by Rohit Shetty Picturez, Reliance Entertainment and T-Series. Cirkus is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language 2022 period comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty.
