Khiladi 786

Khiladi 786 (2012)

A father who runs a marriage bureau believes that his son is a failure in life. In order to prove him wrong, his son takes on the task of finding a match for a gangster's sister.

Date of release
2012-12-07
TMDB
4.9 / 10 (58)
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Action, Comedy
Director
Ashish R. Mohan
Collection
Khiladi

Casting

Interesting facts

Khiladi 786 is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Ashish R Mohan. The film stars Mithun Chakraborty, Akshay Kumar, Raj Babbar, Asin, Himesh Reshammiya, and Mukesh Rishi. It is the eighth and final installment in the Khiladi film series.

Production

In March 2012, it was announced that Ashish R Mohan and Himesh Reshammiya would be creating an action-comedy film starring Akshay Kumar with the title Punjab Rajnikanth. In April the title was changed as Khiladi 786, the return to the Khiladi series after 12 years.

Reshammiya reported casting issues therefore the film was delayed. In April 2012 Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan was signed to play a main role. He soon dropped out and was replaced by Mithun Chakraborty. Claudia Ciesla was roped into a special appearance to do an item number.

Many rumours went out about the female leads. The choices included Ileana D'Cruz, Nargis Fakhri and Diana Penty. However, in June 2012, Asin was signed.

The filming began on 2 June 2012, for a 20-day schedule in Kamalistan Studios. The action sequences were provided by Jal Singh Nijjar and Peshal Oli

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