Dhaka, July 5 -- Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan has officially signed on for a new film slated for release during next year's Eid-ul-Fitr.

The film will be directed by Abu Hayat Mahmud, though the title has yet to be finalised.

The contract was signed on July 2 night at a five-star hotel in the capital, confirmed the production house to media.

The upcoming film will be produced under the banner of Creative Land by Shirin Sultana, marking her debut as a film producer. Penned by Mezbah Uddin Sumon, the screenplay has been jointly written by Sumon and Mohammad Nazim Uddin.

According to the producers, the film will be an action-packed venture designed for the big screen as a 'larger-than-life' cinematic experience.

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