Bell Bottom

Bell Bottom (2021)

By the early ‘80s, India had already witnessed multiple airplane hijacks. In 1984, the country was made to face another such challenge. BellBottom, a RAW Agent, sees through the plan and thus begins India's first overseas covert operation. An operation, lead by a forgotten hero, that went on to create one of the most defining moments for India.

Date of release
2021-08-19
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (49)
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Action, Thriller
Director
Ranjit Tiwari

Casting

Interesting facts

Bell Bottom is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Ranjit M. Tewari. The film is written by Aseem Arrora and Parveez Sheikh, and produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh and Nikkhil Advani under their respective banners Pooja Entertainment and Emmay Entertainment. It stars Akshay Kumar as the lead character, with Vaani Kapoor, Lara Dutta and Huma Qureshi in an extended cameo appearance. Bell Bottom is inspired from real life hijacking events in India by Khalistani terrorists during the 1980s, such as the Indian Airlines Flight 423, 405 and 421 hijackings.

Production

The film was officially announced in November 2019. Based on true events, Bell Bottom is set during 1980s about some unforgettable heroes of the era. It became the first film to begin shooting post COVID-19 pandemic in India. Principal photography was completed in a single schedule from 20 August to 30 September 2020 in Glasgow and London.

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