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Principal photography on ''Raees'' began in April 2015.<ref name="raees"/> The film is scheduled for release on Eid 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Raees’ to release on Eid 2016|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-raees-to-release-on-eid-2016/|date=13 March 2015|work=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=22 April 2015}}</ref> |
Principal photography on ''Raees'' began in April 2015.<ref name="raees"/> The film is scheduled for release on Eid 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Raees’ to release on Eid 2016|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-raees-to-release-on-eid-2016/|date=13 March 2015|work=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=22 April 2015}}</ref> |
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The film is based on the Prohibition in Gujarat but will largely be shot on a sprawling set in Mumbai. There won't be any shooting in Gujarat as such given the backlash Rahul Dholakia's earlier movie [[Parzania]] which was based on 2002 Gujarat riots. Moreover Shahrukh Khan's larger than life image too is cited not shoot in the slums of Ahmedabad given how crowd emerges when he comes to the city.<ref>http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/14989837/A-never-seen-before-Shah-Rukh-Khan-in-Raees</ref> |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
Revision as of 09:52, 16 July 2015
Raees | |
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Directed by | Rahul Dholakia |
Written by | Rahul Dholakia Harit Mehta Ashish Vashi |
Produced by | Gauri Khan Farhan Akhtar Ritesh Sidhwani |
Starring | Shah Rukh Khan Mahira Khan Nawazuddin Siddiqui |
Cinematography | Carlos Catalan |
Music by | Ram Sampath |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Raees (English: Wealthy) is an upcoming Indian crime film directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani and Gauri Khan under the banners of Excel Entertainment and Red Chillies Entertainment.[1] The film stars Shah Rukh Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in lead roles.[2] Mahira Khan plays the lead female role. This will mark the debut of the Pakistani actress in Bollywood.[3] Set in 1980s Gujarat, the film tells the story of a bootlegger whose business is thwarted by a tough policeman.
Principal photography on Raees began in April 2015.[1] The film is scheduled for release on Eid 2016.[4]
The film is based on the Prohibition in Gujarat but will largely be shot on a sprawling set in Mumbai. There won't be any shooting in Gujarat as such given the backlash Rahul Dholakia's earlier movie Parzania which was based on 2002 Gujarat riots. Moreover Shahrukh Khan's larger than life image too is cited not shoot in the slums of Ahmedabad given how crowd emerges when he comes to the city.[5]
Cast
References
- ^ a b "Shoot of Shah Rukh Khan-Mahira Khan starrer 'Raees' begins!". Daily News and Analysis. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ Iyer, Meena (25 March 2014). "Nawazuddin to put on 20 kilos for Raees with Shah Rukh". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ^ "For Mahira Khan, a Pre-Raees Photoshoot Before Leaving Pakistan For Mumbai". NDTV. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ "Shah Rukh Khan's 'Raees' to release on Eid 2016". The Indian Express. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/14989837/A-never-seen-before-Shah-Rukh-Khan-in-Raees