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| story = A. R. Murugadoss | | story = A. R. Murugadoss | ||
| narrator = | | narrator = | ||
| starring = [[Akshay Kumar]]<br>[[ | | starring = [[Akshay Kumar]]<br>[[Sonakshi Sinha]]<br>[[Freddy Daruwala]]<br>[[Sumeet Raghavan]]<br>[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] | ||
| music = '''Songs:'''<br>[[Pritam]]<br>'''Background Score:'''<br>Prasad Sashte | | music = '''Songs:'''<br>[[Pritam]]<br>'''Background Score:'''<br>Prasad Sashte | ||
| based_on = ''[[Thuppakki]]'' (Tamil) | | based_on = ''[[Thuppakki]]'' (Tamil) | ||
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| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Hindi | | language = Hindi | ||
| budget = {{INR}} | | budget = {{INR}}50 crore<ref name="BOI Report" /> | ||
| gross = {{Estimation}} {{INR}}170 crore<ref name="BOI Report"/> | | gross = {{Estimation}} {{INR}}170 crore<ref name="BOI Report"/> | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty''''' is a 2014 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action thriller film]] written and directed by [[A. R. Murugadoss]], starring [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Sonakshi Sinha]] and [[Freddy Daruwala]] in the lead roles, while [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] and [[Sumeet Raghavan]] in supporting roles. It is an official remake of Murugadoss' own 2012 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Thuppakki]]'' and follows an Indian Army officer who arrives in [[Mumbai]] on vacation and sets out to hunt down the terrorist leader of a sleeper cell network and deactivate the sleeper cells operating under his command. | '''''Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty''''' is a 2014 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action thriller film]] written and directed by [[A. R. Murugadoss]], starring [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Sonakshi Sinha]] and [[Freddy Daruwala]] in the lead roles, while [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] and [[Sumeet Raghavan]] in supporting roles. It is an official remake of Murugadoss' own 2012 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Thuppakki]]'' and follows an Indian Army officer who arrives in [[Mumbai]] on vacation and sets out to hunt down the terrorist leader of a sleeper cell network and deactivate the sleeper cells operating under his command. | ||
The film was released worldwide on 6 June 2014. Made on a budget of {{INR|500 million}},<ref name="Top Hits">{{cite web |title=Top Hits in first half of 2014 |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/Details/art_detail/tophitsinfirsthalfof2014 |publisher=Box Office India |access-date=22 July 2014}}</ref> the film became a commercial success at the box office. With worldwide earnings of over {{INR|1.70 billion}},<ref>[http://boxofficeindia.com/Movies/movie_detail/holiday__a_soldier_is_never_off_duty Boxoffice]. Box Office India.com (6 June 2014). Retrieved 25 May 2015.</ref> ''Holiday'' proved to be one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 2014.<ref>http://www.koimoi.com/box-office/check-akshay-kumars-top-5-grossers-last-4-years/</ref><ref>http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/post-toilet-ek-prem-katha-akshay-kumar-new-darling-distributors/</ref> | The film was a hit at box office in india as well as worldwide. The film was released worldwide on 6 June 2014. Made on a budget of {{INR|500 million}},<ref name="Top Hits">{{cite web |title=Top Hits in first half of 2014 |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/Details/art_detail/tophitsinfirsthalfof2014 |publisher=Box Office India |access-date=22 July 2014}}</ref> the film became a commercial success at the box office. With worldwide earnings of over {{INR|1.70 billion}},<ref>[http://boxofficeindia.com/Movies/movie_detail/holiday__a_soldier_is_never_off_duty Boxoffice]. Box Office India.com (6 June 2014). Retrieved 25 May 2015.</ref> ''Holiday'' proved to be one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.koimoi.com/box-office/check-akshay-kumars-top-5-grossers-last-4-years/|title=Check Out Akshay Kumar's Top 5 Grossers in Last 4 Years!|date=29 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/post-toilet-ek-prem-katha-akshay-kumar-new-darling-distributors/|title = Post Toilet – Ek Prem Katha, is Akshay Kumar the new darling of the distributors? : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama|date = 22 August 2017}}</ref> | ||
Kumar's acting was appreciated, earning him a [[Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]] nomination for [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]. | Kumar's acting was appreciated, earning him a [[Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]] nomination for [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]. | ||
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==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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* [[Akshay Kumar]] as Virat Bakshi, [[Captain (armed forces)|Captain]] in [[Defence Intelligence Agency (India)|DIA]] | * [[Akshay Kumar]] as Virat Bakshi, [[Captain (armed forces)|Captain]] in [[Defence Intelligence Agency (India)|DIA]] (a wing of [[Indian Army]]) and a [[soldier]]<ref name="Gun">{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/597508 |title=Holiday – A Soldier Is Never Off Duty Cast and Crew |publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=7 May 2014}}</ref> | ||
* [[Sonakshi Sinha]] as Saiba Thapar, a [[boxer]] and later Virat's | * [[Sonakshi Sinha]] as Saiba Thapar, a [[boxer]] and later Virat's girlfriend<ref name="Boxer">{{cite web |url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/snapshot-sonakshi-sinha-dons-boxing-gloves-to-play-boxer-saiba-in-holiday/463169-8-66.html |title=Sonakshi Sinha dons boxing gloves to play Boxer Saiba in 'Holiday' |publisher=CNN-IBN |date=7 April 2014}}</ref> | ||
*[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] in as Pratap, Virat's senior commanding officer | *[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] in as [[Major]] Pratap Panikar, Virat's senior commanding officer | ||
*[[Freddy Daruwala]] as Shadab Ali Farooqui, leader of the [[sleeper cell]]s<ref name="cell">{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/14/feb/15-news-akshay-introduces-new-villain-freddy-in-vipul-shahs-holiday-021409.asp |title=Freddy Daruwala – the new villain in Akshay Kumar's career |work=Joginder Tuteja |publisher=GlamSham.com |date=15 February 2014}}</ref> | *[[Freddy Daruwala]] as Shadab Ali Farooqui, leader of the [[sleeper cell]]s<ref name="cell">{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/14/feb/15-news-akshay-introduces-new-villain-freddy-in-vipul-shahs-holiday-021409.asp |title=Freddy Daruwala – the new villain in Akshay Kumar's career |work=Joginder Tuteja |publisher=GlamSham.com |date=15 February 2014}}</ref> | ||
* [[Sumeet Raghavan]] as Mukund 'Makhiya' Deshmukh, Virat's friend | * [[Sumeet Raghavan]] as Mukund 'Makhiya' Deshmukh, Virat's friend and a [[Sub Inspector of Police|Sub-Inspector]] in [[Mumbai Police]] | ||
* [[Zakir Hussain (actor)|Zakir Hussain]] as Alvin D'Souza, Joint Secretary of Defense | * [[Zakir Hussain (actor)|Zakir Hussain]] as Alvin D'Souza, Joint Secretary of Defense | ||
* Randheer Rai as Joel, A groom and a soldier | * Randheer Rai as Joel Singh, A groom and a soldier | ||
* [[Gireesh Sahdev]]<ref name="Gun" /> in a cameo appearance as ACP Ashok Gaikwad | * [[Gireesh Sahdev]]<ref name="Gun" /> in a cameo appearance as ACP Ashok Gaikwad | ||
* Dipendra Sharma in a cameo appearance as Asif Ali, the second-in-command of the sleeper cells | * Dipendra Sharma in a cameo appearance as Asif Ali, the second-in-command of the sleeper cells | ||
* [[Maroof Raza]] in a special appearance | * [[Maroof Raza]] in a special appearance | ||
* [[Cherry Mardia]] as Preeti Bakshi, Virat | * [[Cherry Mardia]] as Preeti Bakshi, Virat's younger sister | ||
* [[Apoorva Arora]] as Pinky Bakshi, Virat | * [[Apoorva Arora]] as Pinky Bakshi, Virat's youngest sister | ||
* Indira Krishnan as Mrs. Thapar, Saiba's | * Indira Krishnan as Mrs. Thapar, Saiba's mother | ||
* Prayas Mann as Afsar Ali, Shadab's brother | * Prayas Mann as Afsar Ali, Shadab's brother and a [[sleeper cell]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Aarti Nagpal]] | ||
* Athar Siddiqui as Army Officer | * Athar Siddiqui as Army Officer | ||
* Sourav Chakraborty | * Sourav Chakraborty | ||
* [[Abhay Shukla]] | * [[Abhay Shukla]] | ||
* [[Chirag Sethi (actor)|Chirag Sethi]] as Siddharth, an Army officer | |||
* Chirag | {{Colend}} | ||
==Production== | ==Production== |