- By Piyali Bhadra
- Tue, 22 Aug 2023 02:21 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Sanjay Dutt recently celebrated 30 years of ‘Khalnayak’ in June. The film was released in 1993 and also featured Madhuri Dixit, Jackie Shroff, Ramya Krishnan, and Rakhee Gulzar in pivotal roles. ‘Khalnayak’ was helmed by Subhash Ghai, who opened up about bringing back the film to the audience in theatres on September 4.
According to a report in Pinkvilla, Subhash Ghai said, “We have already planned to release Khalnayak on September 4 through Mukta Arts Cinema, where we have more than 100 screens. We will celebrate the re-release of the film with the press.”
Watch the official trailer of 'Khalnayak' attached below:
The filmmaker added that ‘Khalnayak’, ‘Karma’, ‘Pardes’, and ‘Saudagar’, were some of the iconic films created in the 90s, and he has been planning to make their sequels soon. He said, “So you may hear some news very soon from our company about a sequel of one of these big iconic films. We have a story lab, they keep working on the story, and I am heading that department. People love nostalgia, and Ballu Balram of Khalnayak may appear on the screen in a big way.”
He further said, “I have been getting many messages after Gadar 2’s success, ‘why don’t you make Khalnayak 2?’ So we are contemplating on it and you will hear the news very soon. It will have Sanjay and a new star, both of them together.”
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In June, Sanjay Dutt celebrated 30 years of ‘Khalnayak’ on Instagram and wrote, “I want to congratulate Subhashji one of the greatest directors of the Indian screen, Jackie dada for being the perfect Ram and Madhuri for being Ganga, and the entire cast and crew of #Khalnayak, I am grateful and proud to be a part of such an iconic film, and cherish every moment of it. 30 years and yet it looks like a film made yesterday, thank you Subhash Ji and Mukta Arts for making this film and me being a part of it, thank you once again. And thank you to all the fans whose love has made Khalnayak a classic. #30YearsOfKhalnayak.”
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‘Khalnayak’ was an action-crime film and revolved around the escape and attempted capture of criminal Ballu (Sanjay Dutt) by Inspector Ram (Jackie Shroff), and his cop girlfriend Ganga (Madhuri Dixit).