Trailer Debut: A Sandstorm Awakens

The opening glimpse of Dhood (Sandstorm) has gone live, pulling viewers into a tale where the stark beauty of early‑1990s Rajasthan collides with a high‑octane psychological thriller. Writer‑director Anand Singh Chouhan crafts a mood‑laden teaser that pits ambition, power plays and age‑old customs against a relentless desert backdrop.

Rooted in Rajasthan’s Landscape

Rather than treating the setting as mere scenery, Dhood weaves the state’s dunes, dialects and daily rituals into the core of its story. Set in the 1990s, the narrative threads suspenseful turns through the fabric of a tightly knit, tradition‑driven community.

Yashpal Sharma Leads the Cast

Veteran performer Yashpal Sharma anchors an ensemble that includes Alka Amin, Bhawani Singh Chouhan, Vivek Pareek, Praveen Choudhary and Vanikki Tyagi. Their interlaced relationships fuel the film’s tension, delivering a potent mix of drama, mystery and raw emotion against the iconic dunes.

Behind the Scenes and Soundtrack

The production is backed by Samar Jain, Narendra Krishania, Mukesh Pareek, D.S. Chouhan and Abhishek Chopra. Composer Mehul Surti provides an atmospheric score that heightens the suspense while echoing the desert’s haunting silence. The picture is presented by Kalam Academy and Samar Jain under the Soul of Desert banner, in collaboration with Studio Ainak.

Distribution and Release Schedule

Miraj Cinemas will roll out Dhood across India on October 23, 2026. The release marks a bold stride for Rajasthani‑language cinema, aiming to showcase the region’s storytelling spirit to a pan‑Indian audience.