11 March,2026 02:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Still from Ek Din trailer
After weeks of rising anticipation, Aamir Khan Productions has finally released the trailer of Ek Din, featuring Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan in leading roles. The trailer gently opens by setting up a soft and heartfelt world, giving audiences a glimpse into what appears to be a magical, gentle, and classic love story.
The trailer shows Junaid Khan explaining a fortune bell that grants a wish for true love when the bell is rung. As he speaks, he looks at Sai Pallavi's character, Meera, and quietly wishes that she could be his. He says he wants his wish to come true even if it's for one day. The trailer offers a sweet glimpse into the charming chemistry between Junaid and Sai Pallavi, hinting at a warm and heartfelt love story.
The contrast between the two characters instantly draws viewers in. Junaid comes across as an endearingly awkward boy, bringing innocence and vulnerability to his role, while Sai appears confident, composed and self-assured. This contrast creates a chemistry that feels both engaging and relatable, making their story even more compelling to watch.
It's the kind of chemistry that is hard to put into words and easy to experience while watching.
The film itself seems to promise a magical, gentle and classic love story, something that has become increasingly rare in contemporary Bollywood. There is a certain old-world charm and emotional sincerity in the storytelling that reminds audiences of the romantic narratives that once defined the genre. All the content released by the makers so far has already generated strong buzz and anticipation around the film.
Sai Pallavi makes her Bollywood debut with this film.
The title track, which dropped a few days ago and was shot in Arijit Singh's hometown, received an overwhelming response. Arijit's voice adds a unique magic to the composition, making the song even more memorable.
Ek Din reunites Aamir Khan with filmmaker Mansoor Khan after a significant hiatus, reviving one of Hindi cinema's most cherished creative partnerships. Together, they have gifted audiences unforgettable films like Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, Akele Hum Akele Tum, and Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na. With Ek Din, the duo returns to the romance genre, sparking fresh excitement among fans. Their coming together once again has heightened curiosity, with audiences keen to witness the charm they recreate on screen.
Produced under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions, Ek Din stars Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan. The film is directed by Sunil Pandey and produced by Aamir Khan, Mansoor Khan, and Aparna Purohit. The film is set to release in theaters on 1st May 2026.
