City
Epaper

'Apne 2' director, producer share excitement about new project with Deols on Dharmendra's 85th birthday

By ANI | Updated: December 8, 2020 14:25 IST

As veteran actor Dharmendra turned 85 on Tuesday, the director and producer of his upcoming family drama, Apne 2 -- featuring three generations of Deols -- shared their excitement about the new project while walking down memory lane of the 2007 film.

Open in App

veteran actor Dharmendra turned 85 on Tuesday, the director and producer of his upcoming family drama, featuring three generations of Deols -- shared their excitement about the new project while walking down memory lane of the 2007 film.

director l Sharma shared a throwback picture from the sets of the film. The filmmaker took to Twitter and recalled the shooting of the film with Dharmendra and his sons Sunny and Bobby Deol. The picture shows the four men behind the successful family drama engaged in a conversation during the shoot of the film in Punjab.

Walking down memory lane, l shared this association has always been positive. "Dharam is a fantastic human being and the farmer who came to Bollywood still resides in him. He is a very grounded man who's not only a great actor but one of the best humans from the industry. It is Dharam ji's 85th birthday, so I wish him all the best and hope he retains his infectious energy forever," he wrote.

"I am fortunate to be the only director who has worked with all three generations of Deols," he said, referring to his next, which brings the superstar with both his sons and grandson Karan Deol (Sunny's son).

Producer Deepak Mukut, who's behind the casting coup, said working with Dharam would be an experience of a lifetime and his "absolute honour". " will be the first-ever film, which will bring three generations of Deols together and we are extremely excited to begin this project. Dharam has always been a hero who has spread smiles and on his birthday, I wish he continues to do that forever."

Earlier last week, the filmmaker announced .

The human drama will have Dharmendra sharing screen space with his sons Sunny and Bobby again, along with his grandson Karan Deol for the first time ever. This film is a huge celebration for the family as Dharam celebrates his 85th birthday today and it also marks his sixth decade in the Hindi film industry.

Presented by Soham Rockstar Entertainment, will go on floors around March 2021 and is being planned for a big Diwali release.

( With inputs from ANI )

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

InternationalUN Human Rights Chief condemns starvation in Gaza as 'affront to our collective humanity'

InternationalFossils of unexplored marine lizards species from Jurassic era discovered in Germany

InternationalUSD 87 Million allocated for projects to reduce greenhouse emissions

InternationalTurkmenistan hosts UN conference on landlocked developing countries

International"No tariff wars or sanctions can halt natural course of history": Russian Foreign Ministry

Entertainment Realted Stories

EntertainmentRapper Soulja Boy arrested on weapons charge during Los Angeles traffic stop

Entertainment"What a spell": SS Rajamouli gives shout out to "Siraj Miya" for helping India clinch England victory

EntertainmentJessie James Decker to make acting debut with 'The Christmas Ring'

EntertainmentDoechii announces headlining tour

Entertainment'Ananthan Kadu' makers share Vijayaraghavan's first-look poster after actor's National Award for 'Pookkaalam'