Rangoon (2016 film)
| Rangoon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vishal Bhardwaj |
| Produced by |
Sajid Nadiadwala Vishal Bhardwaj Rekha Bhardwaj Siddharth Roy Kapoor |
| Written by |
Matthew Robbins Vishal Bhardwaj |
| Starring |
Saif Ali Khan Kangana Ranaut Shahid Kapoor |
| Music by |
Vishal Bhardwaj Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy |
| Cinematography | Pankaj Kumar |
| Edited by | Sanyam Katyal |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UTV Motion Pictures |
Release dates |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Rangoon is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language period romance drama film, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala.[1][2][3][4][5] The project is a period film set during World War II.[6] It stars Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor, and Kangana Ranaut in lead roles. Also, Kangana Ranaut will be traveling to New York City to research her role,[7] and will head to an island in Mexico to learn solo living.[6] The film is scheduled for release on 30 September 2016.
Cast
- Saif Ali Khan
- Kangana Ranaut as Julia (based on Fearless Nadia)
- Shahid Kapoor as Nawab Malik[8]
Production
Vishal Bhardwaj was supposed to shoot the film after Omkara (2006).[9] However, the film was stalled for unknown reasons. It was previously titled Julia.[10][11] The screenplay was written by Matthew Robbins, who previously collaborated for 7 Khoon Maaf (2011).[12][13]
The film's shooting began on 18 November 2015 in Arunachal Pradesh.[14] Many junior artists from Arunachal joined the crew for the first shift. As of 17 January the film shooting has been halted due to an injury to Shahid Kapoor and a Arunachalee artist.
References
- ↑ Gera, Sonal (27 May 2015). "Confirmed! Saif Ali Khan, Kangana Ranaut and Shahid Kapoor in Vishal Bharadwaj’s ‘Rangoon’". The Indian Express. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Vishal Bhardwaj's Rangoon to star Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Kangna Ranaut". Bollywood Hungama. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Kangana Ranaut joins Shahid Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan for Vishal Bhardwaj's 'Rangoon'". DNA India. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Kangana Ranaut Chooses Vishal Bhardwaj's 'Rangoon' over Salman Khan's 'Sultan'". International Business Times. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Vishal Bhardwaj announced his most expensive historical musical film Rangoon". Join Films. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- 1 2 Bhattacharya, Roshmila (20 June 2015). "Kangana Ranaut about Deepika: Talk about us is harmless". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ↑ Das, Sheela (16 June 2015). "Kangana heads to Broadway, New York to prepare for ‘Rangoon’". Bollywood Mantra. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Playing Saif? You wont believe what Mira Rajput lovingly calls Shahid Kapoor now!". Daily News and Analysis. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "Now, an Omkara 'prequel'?". Rediff. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "Vishal's Labyrinth". Rediff. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "First Look: Vishal's Bourne girl". Rediff. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "We transformed Susanna into an adorable monster: Robbins". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "North Bengal & Sikkim". The Telegraph - Calcutta. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "Arunachal: Producers pay for hall, tickets for screening local films". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
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