Hero (2015 film)
| Hero | |
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| Directed by | Nikhil Advani |
| Produced by | Salman Khan |
| Written by | Nikhil Advani Umesh Bist |
| Based on | Hero by Subhash Ghai |
| Starring | Sooraj Pancholi Athiya Shetty |
| Music by | Amaal Mallik Meet Bros Anjjan Sachin-Jigar |
Production
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Salman Khan Films
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| Distributed by | Eros International |
Release dates
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Hero is an upcoming Indian action film directed by Nikhil Advani and co-written with Umesh Bist, a remake of Subhash Ghai's directed 1983 film of the same name, which starred Jackie Shroff. The film stars Sooraj Pancholi actor Aditya Pancholi son and Athiya Shetty daughter of Suniel Shetty. The film is scheduled to release on September 25, 2015.
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Synopsis[edit]
When two worlds collide, a boy and a girl find themselves stuck in a whirlpool of such intense love that they would do anything, go to any extent and face all odds for the one they love. Radha is the 21 year-old daughter of the formidable Chief of Police. Sooraj on the other hand, has been raised by the unforgiving streets of Mumbai. Hero is the story of love, under conflict but will their love prevail?
Production[edit]
In May 2013 it was announced that Subhash Ghai is all set to remake 1983 version of the film Hero, which will be re-edited and re- written.[1] On 6 August 2013 it was announced that Nikhil Advani is all set to direct and re-write the script for the film, which Salman Khan is producing.[2] On 19 September 2013 news confirmed that Khan has announced to launch his own production house Salman Khan Productions, which will debut by producing the remake Hero film.On 7 January 2014 news revealed that Khan has set the film to start production on 18 February, and the film will be released on 12 December 2014.[3]
On 10 February 2014 it was reported that Ghai original director of the film has approved the script re-written by Nikhil Advani and his co-writer Umesh Bist.[4] Ghai said "I think they've done a fantastic job of contemporizing my script to suit today's tastes".[4]
Casting[edit]
On 14 August 2013 news told that Govinda and Vinod Khanna will also star in the remake film.[5] On 25 October 2013 Ghai said "Yes, Salman may make a special appearance but he will primarily be working as the producer of the film." [6] On 9 February 2014 it was confirmed that Athiya Shetty will make her acting debut in the remake film opposite to Sooraj Pancholi.[7]
Filming[edit]
On 19 September 2013 it was announced that both young actors Pancholi and Shetty are currently undergoing training to start the film's production.[8] On 7 January 2014 Khan set the film to start shooting on 18 February.[3] Later Nikhil Advanibegan the principal photography of the film on 16 February 2014 at the Gateway of India.[9][10]
Soundtrack[edit]
Originally Nikhil Advani's favourite composers Shankar Ehsaan Loy were supposed to score the music for Hero, but due to their prior commitments towards 2 States & Dil Dhadakne Do they could not be part of the project.Later on Advani got the musical duo Sachin-Jigar to work on the entire soundtrack.They recorded a few songs for the film but bowed out citing creative differences with the producers.The film was supposed to release in 2014 ,but as the album wasn't complete the filming came to a halt.It was Producer Salman Khan who then took matters into his own hands and got his latest find Amaal Mallik on board to score the music for the film along with Meet Bros Anjjan.Recently Mallik confirmed the news that Salman Khan would sing one of his songs for Hero.The Album Comprises of 5 songs, 4 penned by lyricist Kumaar and 1 by Niranjan Iyengar.Music rights of the film have been acquired by T-Series.
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