Bollywood Brief: Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bell-Bottom’ Passes Censor Board without any Cuts

Bollywood Akshay Kumar's upcoming film 'Bell-Bottom' is being discussed for many days. A source said, "'Bell Bottom' has been passed without any cuts.
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Image Credit: Cinestaan

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's upcoming film 'Bell-Bottom' is being discussed for many days. Recently the release date of this film was announced. The film will be released in theaters on August 19. Now news has come out that the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared this film with zero cuts.

Bell-Bottom is been passed without any cuts

A source said, 'Bell-Bottom' has been passed without any cuts. It seemed that the CBFC would ask for modifications in some scenes or dialogues of the film as the film is a real-life kidnapping incident. It pertains to a covert operation carried out by the Indian authorities." The Censor Board has given the film a U/A certificate.

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Image Credit: News18

Former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi will also be shown in the film. The film will be of 2 hours 5 minutes. The story of the film is based on the 1984 plane hijack. The story of this film is written by Aseem Arora and Parvez Sheikh. The film is directed by Ranjit M Tiwari. Akshay will be seen in the role of Indian intelligence agency RAW agent and Lara Dutta as Indira Gandhi in the film. Huma Qureshi, Vaani Kapoor, and Adil Hussain will also be seen in important roles in the film.

Deepika and Ananya wrap up shooting

Deepika Padukone has been in discussion for a long time about director Shakun Batra's upcoming film.  Now information is coming out that Deepika and Ananya have completed the shooting of this film. The film is being produced under the banner of Karan Johar's Dharma Productions. Deepika has shared some photos from the sets of the film on social media. In these photos, Deepika is seen in a fun mood with the film's directors Shakun, Ananya, and Siddhant Chaturvedi.

Deepika wrote in the caption of the photos, "Love, friendship, and memories for a lifetime." This Shakun film is based on the romantic fiction drama, in which Deepika, Siddhant, Ananya, and Dhairya Karva will be seen sharing the screen. Official information about the story and title of the film has not been given. It was recently reported that Deepika will be playing the role of a fitness trainer in the film. It is being told that the story of this film revolves around a celebrity fitness trainer. The film is based on an extramarital affair.

Madhur Bhandarkar meets Olympic medalists Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar recently met Tokyo Olympic medalists Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu, who have made India proud at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in the 49 KG category. Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal for India in the javelin throw event with a throw of 87.58m. Madhur Bhandarkar had a long conversation with both of them and also congratulated them on the historic victory.

Speaking about their meeting in Delhi, Madhur Bhandarkar said, "I am delighted to meet both Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu. They are real heroes who have made our country proud." Madhur Bhandarkar has shared some photos of his meeting with Neeraj and Mirabai on social media. In the caption of these photos, he wrote, "It was a great pleasure to meet Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu and congratulate them on winning the Gold and Silver medals for India at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Keep it up Champions."

Karan Johar to make a film on freedom fighter Usha Mehta

In the last few years, Bollywood's well-known filmmaker Karan Johar has made many films based on patriotism. These include 'Raazi', 'Kesari', 'Gunjan Saxena' and the recently released film 'Sher Shah'. Karan Johar had recently announced to make a film on the life of India's eminent lawyer C. Sankaran Nair. Now there are reports that Karan's company 'Dharma Productions' is going to make a film on another freedom fighter.

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Image Credit: DB

During the Quit India Movement, Usha Mehta gave tough competition to the British government. After the country's independence, in the year 1998, he was awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan. Presently the script of the film is going on. This is the story of the heroism of an unsung hero. If reports are to be believed, Karan is preparing to take a big actress as the lead cast in the upcoming film. Currently, Karan is busy with his next film Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with Ranveer and Alia.

Alia Bhatt liked 'Sher Shaah'

Alia Bhatt has recently seen her friend and co-star Sidharth Malhotra's film 'Sher Shaah'. After this, he praised Siddharth Malhotra's film fiercely. Alia Bhatt has congratulated the entire team for the success of the film by sharing the post on social media.

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Image Credit: Instagram

She wrote in the post, "A must watch film. This film made me laugh and cry and all. Sidharth Malhotra, You were so special. And my beautiful Kiara Advani you are really just shining. The entire team for making such a lovely film." And congratulations to the entire cast." Sidharth Malhotra is playing the role of martyr Captain Vikram Batra in the film. At the same time, Kiara Advani is seen in the role of his wife.

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