10 things to expect from Salman Khan’s Bharat

by Madhvi Bansal
Salman Khan's Bharat

Stage is all set for Salman Khan’s upcoming film “Bharat”. Bharat is scheduled to be released on Eid aka 5 June 2019. In the series of hit films on Eid, Bharat is surely going to be one. After “Tiger Zinda Hai”, Salman Khan has come up once again with Ali Abbas Zafar, and produced by his brother in law Atul Agnihotri. Bharat circles around 50 years of a man’s life who is all about his family and their happiness. Here is the list of 10 facts to expect from “Bharat”

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Bharat – Adaptation of South Korean Film

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starring Bharat is apparently an adaptation of South Korean film, ‘Ode to My Father’, which narrates modern Korean history from the 1950 to the modern age. Bharat is an Indian adaptation and is likely to deal with  the Partition Period.

Salman’s transformation

In this film, Salman has undergone five transformations. As the film spans over 50 years, Salman will have 5 different looks with the help of prosthetics and VFX. 

Star cast of Bharat

Along with Katrina Kaif, Sunil Grover has also signed Salman Khan’s Bharat and he is going to play a role of a friend. Apart from Sunil, Disha Patani is also a part of the movie, she is playing a role of circus gymnast and she looks every bit as edifying as the Russian trapeze artist ‎Kseniya Ryabinkina in Mera Naam Joker.

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Eid hits ka Tadka

From 2008 onwards, Every Eid release  of Salman Khan has been a major hit, except  Tubelight in Eid 2017 and Race 3 in 2018. It’s therefore important for Salman to have a hit with Bharat and reclaim his Eid slot as his own. A hat-trick of Eid flops would might spell trouble for his career. Salman Khan’s Eid Hits:

Wanted(2009),  Dabangg(2010), Bodyguard(2011), Ek Tha Tiger(2012),  Kick(2014), Bajrangi Bhaijaan(2015), Sultan(2016).

Manoj Kumar take on Bharat

Manoj Kumar, who was nicknamed Bharat Kumar is happy with Superstar of Bollywood Salman Khan, as he is carrying his legacy forward, “It’s not as if I had any copyright claims over the name Bharat. Anyone and everyone is Bharat. 

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Katrina Kaif

Like in other movies, she isn’t playing Salman khan’s love interests who just make presence for romantic sequels and dance numbers. she is playing a character drastically different from what she has played before. To everyone’s surprise, She is playing a boss of Salman Khan.

Some never seen before stunts

The teaser of Bharat was released on the eve of 70th Republic Day. In the teaser of 87 seconds long, salman was seen performing a daredevil bike stunt which suggest its going to have some never seen before stunts.  

Salman – Katrina Chemistry

After “Tiger Zinda Hai” it shall be interesting for the viewers to see how different their Jodi is this time around !

The Indo -Pak angle

As this film is set against the backdrop of the Partition, the makers re-created the Wagah Border in Punjab where Khan and Kaif even shot a crucial sequence. And this always found huge acceptance from the audience.

And of course, when you just love Salman as your leading man, anything else hardly matters. The film starts with he being at the age of 17 and ends when he has turned 72. The makers may not reveal all of his looks in the teaser itself but let’s be prepared to see him in a never-seen-before avatar.