Sarbjit Movie (2016)

Title	Sarbjit
Release status	Released (OTT Release)
Release date	May 19, 2016
Language	Hindi
Genre	Drama
Actors	Darshan Kumar, Shiwani Saini, Ankita Shrivastav, Darshan Kumaar, Ankur Bhatia, Ram Murti Sharma, Arbaaz Ali Khan, Trishaan Singh, Trishaan Singh Maini, Charanpreet Singh, Randeep Hooda, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Richa Chadha, Jobanpreet Singh, SamikshaBhatnagar
Director	Omung Kumar
Digit binge rating	7.4
Streaming on	Prime Video
Duration	2 hr 11 min

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1. Aishwarya Rai and Randeep Hooda both said yes to director Omung Kumar for the film within 15 minutes of narration.
2. Sarbjit's condition in the jail was worse than that of a beggar. What you see in the movie is only 50% of what he went through. There was no ventilation, no sanitation, no light in the confinement he was kept in for the longest time. His body had begun to rotten. Sarbjit was fond of wrestling and photography and was in very good shape. He was agile and full of life. When Dalbir Laura, his sister met him for the first time in the jail, he had lost 70% of his body weight. He had wounds that had severe infections all over his body. His nails and teeth had become black as coal.
3. Sarbjit's real-life sister Dalbir Kaur had asked for Salman Kahn's help in Sarabjit's case as he had a good fan following in Pakistan this incident couldn't be part of the film as Salman Kahn's former girlfriend is playing the part of Dalbir Kaur.
4. Aishwariya Rai and Randeep Hooda work together for the first time.
5. Omung Kumar second film as director earlier being Mary Kom 2014 which was also a biopic.
6. Jacky Bhagnani's first film as a producer.
7. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan chose not to meet Dalbir Kaur before the Sarbjit shoot.
8. Aishwariya Rai plays a character aging from the 20s to 60s.
9. Randeep Hooda was very nervous to work with Aishwariya Rai.
10. Dalbir Kaur said that Aishwarya Rai was perfect to play herself in the film.
11. Vanita Kumar wife of Omung Kumar was the production designer for the film created the Pakistani jail in Palghar fort as it was difficult to shoot in the country due to various reasons. Pakistan jails are very different. They are huge and have major areas. The walls are like a fort. So they went to Palghar fort which also had these Islamic arches so they created the whole jail in Palghar.
12. Omung Kumar was questioned on casting Ashwariya Rai as Dalbir Kaur as she doesn't resemble her. He said that it's the story of character and not the resemblance.
13. Sarbjit house was recreated in Aarey Colony in Mumbai though it could have been shot in Tarn Taran in his home town director cited that the current town looks quite modernized from the 90s.
14. The team wasn't getting permission to shoot at the Wagah border and struggled a lot for the permit. Aishwariya Rai then contacted some ministry officials to get permission after the team requested her for assistance.
15. Randeep Hooda lost 18 Kgs in 28 days to prepare for his role.
16. Pakistan jail shown in the film was shot at Palghar fort in Maharashtra.
17. On March 18, 2016, that the film shoot was halted for over four hours, and the producer (Zafar Mehdi) was arrested for hurting national sentiments while shooting a rally sequence with anti-Indian slogans in Urdu. The scene didn't go down well with the locals at Bhendi Bazaar and they filed a complaint against the makers. However, Police officials have released Zafar Mehdi as they had valid permission to shoot for the film.
18. The rally scenes in support of the release of Sarbjit show the original photos of Sarbjit and not actor Randeep Hooda.
19. Dalbir Kaur said while Sarbjit was in prison to ignite a movement and perhaps push the government to help free him many wanted to make a film on him.
20. Third Biopic of Randeep Hooda after Main Aur Charles 2015. And Rang Rasiya.
21. Ashwariya Rai plays an elderly character for the first time.
22. It was reported that actress Kangana Ranaut is in talks for the role of Dalbir, however, the filmmakers said they are yet to finalize an actress.

• Budget

  15 Crores

• Box office collection

  27.38 Crores

• Filming Location

  Punjab, India

• Production Details

  Legend Global Studio,Pooja Entertainment & Films,T-Series

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