City
Epaper

Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and other ‘Housefull 5’ cast to shoot on cruise

By IANS | Updated: October 3, 2024 14:25 IST

Mumbai, Oct 3 Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt and Jacqueline Fernandes among cast members of ...

Open in App

Mumbai, Oct 3 Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt and Jacqueline Fernandes among cast members of the upcoming film “Housefull 5” will be shooting for over 45 days on cruise.

The sail will commence from London and make stops in France, Spain, before returning to the UK.

Others in the shoot include names such as Abhishek Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandes, Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Sonam Bajwa, Chitrangada Singh, Soundarya Sharma, Dino Morea, Chunky Pandey, Fardeen Khan, Johny Lever, Akashdeep, Nikitin Dheer, Shreyas Talpade, Ranjeet and more.

Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, “Housefull 5” is scheduled for release on June 6, 2025. Before joining the cast for the shoot, actress Chitrangda Singh in September heaped praise on Akshay, with whom she has appeared in films such as “Housefull 5” after “Desi Boyz” and “Khel Khel Mein”.

“Akshay is incredibly talented and a true master of comedy. We've known each other for a long time, and working with him is always a pleasure,” the actress, who is heading to London for the shoot of “Housefull 5”, told IANS.

The first installment of the film released in 2010, which had Akshay, Riteish Deshmukh, Arjun Rampal, Lara Dutta, Deepika Padukone and late star Jiah Khan. Two years later, the second installment was released. A standalone sequel to Housefull and also an uncredited remake of the 1998 Malayalam film “Mattupetti Machan.” The first two parts were helmed by Sajid Khan.

It had a larger star cast with names such Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Akshay Kumar, Asin, John Abraham, Jacqueline Fernandez, Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Zareen Khan, Chunky Panday, Shazahn Padamsee and Boman Irani.

The third and the fourth installment was directed by Farhad Samji and the fifth film Housefull 5 is directed by Tarun Mansukhani. The fifth installment also stars Fardeen Khan, Pooja Hegde and Riteish.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiLalbaugcha Raja 2025 Photo: First Look of Mumbai’s Iconic Ganpati Idol Unveiled; See Pictures

InternationalVisiting Vietnam Vice President holds talks with Nepal PM Oli to further deepen mutual relations

InternationalUkrainian drone strike causes fire at Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant; no injuries reported

InternationalSouth Korea passes bill to expand labour rights

Cricket"Right time to move on and give an opportunity to the new players": Cheteshwar Pujara opens up

Entertainment Realted Stories

EntertainmentBest Dance Face-Offs in Indian Cinema: NTR And Ram Charan to Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai

EntertainmentCharlie Day joins Jennifer Aniston in 'Horrible Bosses 3'

EntertainmentShilpa Rao is 'Overwhelmed' on Winning National Film Award for Jawan's Chaleya, Recalls the Reaction of Her Parents

EntertainmentVikram Bhatt on Vertical OTT app Rocket Reels: 'It's a complete shift in how stories are told'

EntertainmentPallavi Joshi sheds light on ‘the biggest hurdle’ she, husband Vivek faced while making ‘The Bengal Files’