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| Dil Dhadakne Do |
| Directed by |
Zoya Akhtar |
|---|
| Produced by |
Ritesh Sidhwani
Farhan Akhtar |
| Written by |
Zoya Akhtar
Reema Kagti |
| Starring |
Ranveer Singh
Priyanka Chopra
Anil Kapoor
Shefali Shah
Farhan Akhtar
Anushka Sharma |
| Music by |
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy |
Production
company |
Excel Entertainment
|
| Release dates |
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| Country |
India |
| Language |
Hindi |
Dil Dhadakne Do (English:
Let the Heart Beat) is an upcoming
Hindi drama film, directed by
Zoya Akhtar and produced by
Ritesh Sidhwani and
Farhan Akhtar. The film features an ensemble cast including
Ranveer Singh,
Priyanka Chopra,
Anil Kapoor,
Shefali Shah,
Farhan Akhtar and
Anushka Sharma, revolving around a dysfunctional Punjabi family on a cruise trip.
[1] The film is scheduled for release on June 5, 2015.
[2]
Contents
- 1 Cast
- 2 Production
- 2.1 Development
- 2.2 Filming
- 3 Release
- 4 References
- 5 External links
Cast
- Ranveer Singh as Kabir
- Priyanka Chopra
- Anil Kapoor
- Shefali Shah
- Farhan Akhtar as Sunny[3]
- Anushka Sharma as Farah
- Rahul Bose
- Zarina Wahab
- Vikrant Massey
- Parmeet Sethi
- Ridhima Sud[4]
Production
Development
The film was first announced as a film based on the brother and
sister relationship between Zoya and her brother Farhan Akhtar, she had
been working on the script after her 2011 film
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.
[5] The cast consisted of
Hrithik Roshan,
Kareena Kapoor,
Ranbir Kapoor and
Katrina Kaif.
After Ranbir's date issues were apparent, Akhtar approached Ranveer
Singh to play the role of the brother opposite Kareena with Katrina as
his love interest.
[6] Kareena had decided to turn down the offer as she was keen to work with cousin-actor Ranbir Kapoor who was replaced by Ranveer.
[7] In June, 2013 it was rumoured
Priyanka Chopra will be replacing Kareena as Ranveer's sister and in October, 2013 it was confirmed.
[8][9] Also announced was Anushka Sharma as Ranveer's love interest and Anil Kapoor in a pivotal role. After featuring in Zoya's
Luck By Chance and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, brother Farhan Akhtar was confirmed to play a role in the film.
[10] Actors
Madhuri Dixit,
Tabu and
Raveena Tandon were all considered for the role of Ranveer's and Priyanka's mother on screen until
Shefali Shah was confirmed.
[11]
Filming
Shooting of the film's first schedule began on May 17, 2014. The cast and crew filmed on a
Cruise Liner Deck 7 throughout Europe, specifically in
France,
Spain,
Tunisia and
Italy for a month.
[12] Shooting then proceeded on land in
Turkey and was wrapped on July 18, 2014.
[13] The shooting of the film's second and final schedule began on August 5, 2014 in
Mumbai and was officially wrapped on 23 September, 2014.
Release
The film is scheduled to be released June 5, 2015. The first movie poster was released July 22, 2014.
[14]
