Shraddha Kapoor plays the lead role in Eetha.

Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha teaser leaked online, stunned fans call it promising as hell

The leaked teaser of Eetha shows actor Shraddha Kapoor as tamasha artiste Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar during a stage performance around childbirth. The glimpse has gone viral, drawing strong fan reactions and raising buzz around the film.

by · India Today

In Short

  • Teaser was attached to Cocktail 2, which opened in theatres on Friday
  • Shraddha Kapoor plays Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar in the Laxman Utekar film
  • Promo depicts Vithabai performing through labour and returning onstage after childbirth

The teaser of actor Shraddha Kapoor's upcoming film Eetha has leaked online and gone viral. The teaser was shown in theatres alongside Cocktail 2, which released on Friday. The first glimpse has drawn strong reactions from fans, many of whom have praised Kapoor’s screen presence and the film’s visual treatment.

The teaser shows Kapoor playing legendary tamasha and lavani artiste Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar during a dramatic phase of her life. In the glimpse, Kapoor is seen with a nine-month baby bump, preparing to return to the stage moments after childbirth, a sequence that has triggered discussion across social media.

Several fans shared their reactions on X after the teaser surfaced online. One fan wrote, “Just watched the teaser of #Eetha and wow Shraddha Kapoor looks absolutely gorgeous! The visuals are stunning, the story has so much promise, and the world feels rich & captivating. This feels like it could be a career defining performance for her. Can’t wait to see more (sic).”

Sharing a recording from a theatre, another user wrote, “Teaser of #Eetha @ShraddhaKapoor is back with bang.” A reply to that post read, “QUEEN IS BACK TO CLAIM HER THRONE ONCE AGAIN (sic).”

Another user said, “#Eetha teaser is powerful! Shraddha Kapoor looks amazing, and I can’t wait to watch it in theaters on August 28 (sic).”

One more post read, “Shraddha Kapoor’s #Eetha teaser just hit and it’s serving serious main character energy. PROMISING AS HELL!” Another fan wrote, “Oh my god, I am officially mind-blown! Just watched the teaser for #Eetha and saying Shraddha Kapoor is nailing it is a massive understatement—she is absolutely owning the screen! Every frame she is in is just pure perfection (sic).”

The short teaser revisits one of the most talked-about episodes from Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar’s life, showing her continuing to perform during the final stage of her pregnancy. Kapoor is seen in costume backstage with a nine-month baby bump during a crucial moment before delivery. The sequence then shows her delivering the baby behind the stage and preparing to return to the performance within minutes. The visual has quickly gained attention online for its dramatic treatment and storytelling.

Shraddha Kapoor, who was last seen in the 2024 film Stree 2, will next be seen in Eetha, directed by Laxman Utekar. The film is based on the life of Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, one of the best-known names in Marathi folk theatre. Apart from Kapoor, the film also features Randeep Hooda, Nana Patekar, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Siddharth Jadhav. It is scheduled to release in theatres on August 28, 2026.

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