Its official: Katrina Kaif to romance Salman Khan in ‘Bharat’

We were the first ones to tell you that Katrina Kaif has been signed for ‘Bharat’ and now it’s official. After the blockbuster success of ‘Tiger Zinda Hai‘, the superhit trio of the film- Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Ali Abbas Zafar, are all set to collaborate once again for ‘Bharat’. Katrina will play Salman Khan’s love interest in the film.

After setting the box office on fire with the last outing Tiger Zinda Hai, Ali Abbas Zafar has roped in Katrina Kaif for his latest film. With ‘Bharat’, the much-loved jodi of Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif will be recreating their magic on the silver screen yet again.

Director Ali Abbas Zafar is immensely excited to collaborate with Katrina Kaif as he shares, “I am extremely excited to work with Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan once again for ‘Bharat’. We have had exciting collaborations in the past and it is very interesting to work with the duo once again. Katrina got on board in the Nick of time for the project and it is very delightful to work with the immensely talented actress yet again.”

The film that went on floors earlier this month, has already begun the first schedule including a grand circus sequence featuring Salman Khan and Disha Patani. Katrina will be joining the shoot in the upcoming schedules beginning in September. Earlier, director Ali Abbas Zafar shared a sneak peek from the film’s sets giving a glimpse of Salman performing a daredevil stunt on motorbike amidst a ring of fire, raising the excitement of the audience.

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‘Bharat’ also brings back Salman Khan and director Ali Abbas Zafar for an Eid release after their 2016 blockbuster hit, ‘Sultan’. The hit director-actor duo will be marking a hattrick with ‘Bharat’ after their last outing ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’.

The film will feature Salman Khan sporting five different looks spanning 60 years, wherein a crucial part will showcase the actor in his late 20s, looking much leaner and younger. Salman Khan will be recreating his ‘Karan-Arjun’ look which has created immense excitement amongst the audience.

‘Bharat’ is set to have a character-driven story spanning across many periods. The film will be shot across exotic locations in Malta and Abu Dhabi, besides Punjab and Delhi in India.

Produced by Atul Agnihotri’s Reel Life Production Pvt. Ltd and Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series, ‘Bharat’ will be releasing in Eid 2019.

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