Vishal Furia

Biography

Vishal Furia is an acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for his work in the horror and thriller genres. Born and raised in India, Furia developed a passion for storytelling and filmmaking at an early age. His keen interest in visual storytelling and his ability to create gripping narratives have made him a prominent name in the Indian entertainment industry.

Career

Vishal Furia began his career in the entertainment industry with a strong background in advertising and television. Before making his mark in feature films, he gained experience in content creation, directing commercials, and working on television projects.

His breakthrough came with the Marathi-language horror film Lapachhapi (2017). The film, which blended supernatural horror with a socially relevant message, was widely acclaimed for its unique storytelling and atmospheric tension. The success of Lapachhapi established Furia as a filmmaker with a distinct vision in the horror genre.

Following the film’s popularity, Vishal Furia directed its Hindi remake, Chhorii (2021), starring Nushrratt Bharuccha. The film received positive reviews for its eerie atmosphere and socially relevant themes, further solidifying his reputation as a master of horror.

Furia has also worked on web series and OTT content, expanding his creative reach. One of his notable works in digital entertainment includes Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors (2020), a gripping legal drama that gained widespread appreciation.

Filmography

Some of Vishal Furia’s notable works include:

• Lapachhapi (2017) – Marathi horror film that gained critical acclaim.
• Chhorii (2021) – Hindi remake of Lapachhapi.
• Bali (2021) – A psychological horror film in Marathi.
• Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors (2020) – A hit legal thriller web series.
• Chhorii 2 (Upcoming) – A sequel to Chhorii.