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{{Short description|2022 film by Ajay Devgn}}
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| director      = [[Abhishek Sharma (director)|Abhishek Sharma]]
| director      = [[Abhishek Sharma (director)|Abhishek Sharma]]
| producer      = {{Ubl|Aruna Bhatia|Vikram Malhotra}}
| producer      = {{Ubl|Aruna Bhatia|Vikram Malhotra|[[Chandraprakash Dwivedi]] (creative producer)}}
| writer        =  
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| starring      = {{Ubl|[[Akshay Kumar]]|[[Jacqueline Fernandez]]|[[Nushrat Bharucha]]}}
| starring      = {{Ubl|[[Akshay Kumar]]|[[Jacqueline Fernandez]]|[[Nushrratt Bharuccha]]|[[Satyadev Kancharana]]}}
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| cinematography = Aseem Mishra
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| studio        = {{Ubl|Cape of Good Films|Abundantia Entertainment|[[Amazon Prime Video]]|[[Lyca Productions]]}}
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'''''Ram Setu''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Hindi]]-language film directed by [[Abhishek Sharma (director)|Abhishek Sharma]] and produced by Aruna Bhatia and Vikram Malhotra. The film features [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Jacqueline Fernandez]] and [[Nushrat Bharucha]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar Shares First Look of New Film 'Ram Setu' on Diwali|url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-first-look-new-film-ram-setu-diwali-2020|date=14 November 2020|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[The Quint]]}}</ref> It was first production by [[Amazon Prime Video]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/2021/film/news/akshay-kumar-ram-setu-amazon-india-first-film-coproduction-1234932541|title=Akshay Kumar’s ‘Ram Setu’ to Be Amazon India’s First Movie Co-Production|date=17 March 2021|work=Variety.com|language=en|access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/amazon-prime-video-co-produce-akshay-kumar-starrer-ram-setu|title=Amazon Prime Video to co-produce Akshay Kumar starrer Ram Setu|date=17 March 2021|work=Bollywood Hungama|language=en|access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref>
'''''Ram Setu''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Hindi]]-language film directed by [[Abhishek Sharma (director)|Abhishek Sharma]]. The film features [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Jacqueline Fernandez]],  [[Nushrratt Bharuccha]] and [[Satyadev Kancharana]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar Shares First Look of New Film 'Ram Setu' on Diwali|url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-first-look-new-film-ram-setu-diwali-2020|date=14 November 2020|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[The Quint]]}}</ref> The film is scheduled to theatrically release on 21 October 2022 to coincide with [[Diwali]].<ref name="release date">{{Cite news|date=26 September 2021|title=Akshay Kumar confirms Diwali 2022 release for his film Ram Setu co-starring Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha|work=Bollywood Hungama|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/akshay-kumar-confirms-diwali-2022-release-film-ram-setu-co-starring-jacqueline-fernandez-nushrratt-bharuccha/|access-date=26 September 2021}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Akshay Kumar]]
* [[Akshay Kumar]] as Ram Kumar
* [[Jacqueline Fernandez]]
* [[Jacqueline Fernandez]] as Anita Kent, an English archeologist
* [[Nushrat Bharucha]]
* [[Nushrratt Bharuccha]] as Gamini, Ram's daughter
* [[Satyadev Kancharana]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=7 June 2021|title=Satyadev to make Bollywood debut with Akshay Kumar’s Ram Setu|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/satyadev-to-make-bollywood-debut-with-akshay-kumar-ram-setu-7347406/|access-date=8 June 2021|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>


== Production ==
== Production ==
The official announcement of the film was made on 14 November 2020<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar announces new film 'Ram Setu'|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2020/nov/14/akshay-kumar-announces-new-film-ram-setu-2223680.html|last=[[IANS]]|date=14 November 2020|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=After Laxmii, Akshay Kumar announces Ram Setu on Diwali 2020. See first poster|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/after-laxmii-akshay-kumar-announces-ram-setu-on-diwali-2020-see-first-poster-1740953-2020-11-14|last=Chowdhury|first=Rishita Roy|date=14 November 2020|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[India Today]]}}</ref> and [[principal photography]] began on 30 March 2021<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar begins shooting for Ram Setu in Mumbai, shares his look from the film|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/akshay-kumar-begins-shooting-for-ram-setu-in-mumbai-shares-his-look-from-the-film-1785027-2021-03-30|last=Kanyal|first=Jyoti|date=30 March 2021|access-date=7 April 2021|work=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Ram Setu: Akshay Kumar kick-starts shooting, unveils his first look as an archaeologist|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/ram-setu-akshay-kumar-kick-starts-shooting-unveils-his-first-look-as-an-archaeologist-694367|date=30 March 2021|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[India TV]]}}</ref> but the shooting of this film is currently halted because on 4 April 2021, [[Akshay Kumar]] tested [[COVID-19]] positive.<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1378554562638798852|user=akshaykumar|title=🙏🏻}}</ref>


=== Development ===
The film is being co-produced by Cape of Good Films, Abundantia Entertainment, [[Lyca Productions]] and [[Amazon Prime Video]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|others=PTI|date=2021-03-17|title=Akshay Kumar’s ‘Ram Setu’ to be co-produced by Amazon Prime Video|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/akshay-kumars-ram-setu-to-be-co-produced-by-amazon-prime-video/article34091028.ece|url-access=subscription|access-date=2021-12-06|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Ramachandran|first=Naman|date=17 March 2021|title=Akshay Kumar’s ‘Ram Setu’ to Be Amazon India’s First Movie Co-Production|url=https://www.variety.com/2021/film/news/akshay-kumar-ram-setu-amazon-india-first-film-coproduction-1234932541|url-status=live|access-date=7 April 2021|work=Variety}}</ref> This makes it the first Prime Video Bollywood production in India.<ref>{{Cite news|date=18 March 2021|title=Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Ram Setu' to be Amazon Prime Video's first Bollywood production in India|work=The Economic Times|agency=Reuters|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/akshay-kumar-starrer-ram-setu-to-be-amazon-prime-videos-first-bollywood-production-in-india/articleshow/81566445.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2021-12-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=17 March 2021|title=Amazon Prime Video to co-produce Akshay Kumar starrer Ram Setu|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/amazon-prime-video-co-produce-akshay-kumar-starrer-ram-setu|access-date=7 April 2021|work=Bollywood Hungama|language=en}}</ref> Aruna Bhatia, [[Akshay Kumar]]'s mother, was one of the producers. She passed away in September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-09|title=Akshay Kumar’s mother Aruna Bhatia passes away: ‘Unbearable pain at core of my existence’|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-confirms-mother-aruna-bhatia-death-bollywood-celebs-tributes-7495844/|access-date=2021-12-06|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> [[Chandraprakash Dwivedi]] is a creative producer.<ref name=":1" />
=== Filming ===
The official announcement of the film was made on 14 November 2020<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar announces new film 'Ram Setu'|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2020/nov/14/akshay-kumar-announces-new-film-ram-setu-2223680.html|last=[[IANS]]|date=14 November 2020|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=After Laxmii, Akshay Kumar announces Ram Setu on Diwali 2020. See first poster|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/after-laxmii-akshay-kumar-announces-ram-setu-on-diwali-2020-see-first-poster-1740953-2020-11-14|last=Chowdhury|first=Rishita Roy|date=14 November 2020|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[India Today]]}}</ref> and [[principal photography]] began on 30 March 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar begins shooting for Ram Setu in Mumbai, shares his look from the film|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/akshay-kumar-begins-shooting-for-ram-setu-in-mumbai-shares-his-look-from-the-film-1785027-2021-03-30|last=Kanyal|first=Jyoti|date=30 March 2021|access-date=7 April 2021|work=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Ram Setu: Akshay Kumar kick-starts shooting, unveils his first look as an archaeologist|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/ram-setu-akshay-kumar-kick-starts-shooting-unveils-his-first-look-as-an-archaeologist-694367|date=30 March 2021|access-date=7 April 2021|work=[[India TV]]}}</ref> The shooting of the film was temporarily halted because on 4 April 2021, [[Akshay Kumar]] tested [[COVID-19]] positive.<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1378554562638798852|user=akshaykumar|title=🙏🏻}}</ref> In October 2021 the crew completed shooting in [[Ooty]].<ref name=":0" /> By 5 December 2021, shooting in [[Diu, India|Diu]] was complete.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2021-12-05|title=Akshay Kumar wraps Ram Setu’s Diu schedule, shares travel tips for the location|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-wraps-ram-setu-diu-schedule-see-photo-7657541/|access-date=2021-12-06|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
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Ram Setu
File:Ram Setu (film).jpg
First look poster
Directed byAbhishek Sharma
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAseem Mishra
Production
company
Release date
  • 21 October 2022 (2022-10-21)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Ram Setu is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language film directed by Abhishek Sharma. The film features Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nushrratt Bharuccha and Satyadev Kancharana in the lead roles.[2] The film is scheduled to theatrically release on 21 October 2022 to coincide with Diwali.[1]

Cast

Production

Development

The film is being co-produced by Cape of Good Films, Abundantia Entertainment, Lyca Productions and Amazon Prime Video.[4][5] This makes it the first Prime Video Bollywood production in India.[6][7] Aruna Bhatia, Akshay Kumar's mother, was one of the producers. She passed away in September 2021.[8] Chandraprakash Dwivedi is a creative producer.[4]

Filming

The official announcement of the film was made on 14 November 2020[9][10] and principal photography began on 30 March 2021.[11][12] The shooting of the film was temporarily halted because on 4 April 2021, Akshay Kumar tested COVID-19 positive.[13] In October 2021 the crew completed shooting in Ooty.[14] By 5 December 2021, shooting in Diu was complete.[14]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Akshay Kumar confirms Diwali 2022 release for his film Ram Setu co-starring Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha". Bollywood Hungama. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  2. "Akshay Kumar Shares First Look of New Film 'Ram Setu' on Diwali". The Quint. 14 November 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. "Satyadev to make Bollywood debut with Akshay Kumar's Ram Setu". The Indian Express. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Akshay Kumar's 'Ram Setu' to be co-produced by Amazon Prime Video". The Hindu. PTI. 17 March 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 December 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. Ramachandran, Naman (17 March 2021). "Akshay Kumar's 'Ram Setu' to Be Amazon India's First Movie Co-Production". Variety. Retrieved 7 April 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Ram Setu' to be Amazon Prime Video's first Bollywood production in India". The Economic Times. Reuters. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  7. "Amazon Prime Video to co-produce Akshay Kumar starrer Ram Setu". Bollywood Hungama. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  8. "Akshay Kumar's mother Aruna Bhatia passes away: 'Unbearable pain at core of my existence'". The Indian Express. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  9. IANS (14 November 2020). "Akshay Kumar announces new film 'Ram Setu'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  10. Chowdhury, Rishita Roy (14 November 2020). "After Laxmii, Akshay Kumar announces Ram Setu on Diwali 2020. See first poster". India Today. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  11. Kanyal, Jyoti (30 March 2021). "Akshay Kumar begins shooting for Ram Setu in Mumbai, shares his look from the film". India Today. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  12. "Ram Setu: Akshay Kumar kick-starts shooting, unveils his first look as an archaeologist". India TV. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  13. @akshaykumar (4 April 2021). "🙏🏻" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. 14.0 14.1 "Akshay Kumar wraps Ram Setu's Diu schedule, shares travel tips for the location". The Indian Express. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.

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