Hrithik Roshan just finished filming in Abu Dhabi for his forthcoming film ‘Vikram Vedha.’ Taran Adarsh, an Indian cinema critic and trade expert, confirmed the storey on his official Instagram account. Hrithik Roshan completes Abu Dhabi shoot schedule for ‘Vikram Vedha’ “Vikram Vedha,” commenced the second one in Lucknow, India.
The film, which also stars Saif Ali Khan and Radhika Apte, is a remake of the 2017 Tamil-language hit “Vikram Vedha,” which was directed by Pushkar and Gayatri and starred R. Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi.
The Hindi-language Bollywood remake is likewise directed by Pushkar and Gayatri. The film is a neo-noir action thriller based on the Indian folktale “Vikram aur Betaal,” and it follows the narrative of a tough cop who sets out to track down and kill an equally tough thug.
T-Series and Reliance Entertainment are producing the film alongside Friday Filmworks and YNOT Studios. It will be released worldwide on September 30, 2022.
On the work front, Hrithik Roshan will next be seen opposite Deepika Padukone in Fighter. The film marks the duo’s first collaboration. Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s Fighter will be Indian cinema’s first action franchise. The Siddharth Anand film was announced on Hrithik’s 47th birthday.
Fighter will be directed by Siddharth Anand of War fame and produced by Viacom 18 Studios, Mamta Anand, Ramon Chibb and Anku Pande. Interestingly, Hrithik’s last release was War, and it went on to break several box-office records.
Fighter will be produced on a grand scale for a global audience. At the same time, it will stay true to its Indian heritage by saluting our armed forces’ valour, sacrifice, and patriotism. The makers of Fighter claim that the actioner will be shot using the latest technology and filming techniques.
Ajit Andhare, COO, Viacom18 Studios, said, “An aerial action film offers a unique cinematic experience. Being a Top Gun fan, I have been looking for a script for years that explore aerial action and has a story rooted in India. Fighter is that answer. Siddharth understands this genre and brings a unique flair to his films. I am excited to collaborate with him in building this franchise.”
BIGGG NEWS… HRITHIK – DEEPIKA IN SIDDHARTH ANAND'S NEXT 'FIGHTER'… #HrithikRoshan and #DeepikaPadukone will star in #India’s first aerial action franchise #Fighter… Directed by #SiddharthAnand… Produced by #Viacom18Studios, Mamta Anand, Ramon Chibb and Anku Pande. pic.twitter.com/YsffYzGxG0
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) July 8, 2021
Hrithik Roshan has appeared in several films including Krrish, Dhoom 2, Jodha Akbar, Kaabil, Bang Bang!, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Guzaarish, Agneepath, Kites, and Super 30. Hrithik Roshan was last seen in the blockbuster film War starring opposite Tiger Shroff and Vaani Kapoor.