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Bajrangi, Dabangg 3, Shuddhi: What happens to Salman's films?

May 06, 2015 17:50 IST

Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor in Bajrangi BhaijaanThe court verdict has put many Salman starrers in jeopardy.

With Salman Khan being sentenced to five years of jail, the question on everyone's minds is what happens to his films?

Here is a look at the projects Salman Khan has been working on:


Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor in Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Image: Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor in Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Set for an Eid release, Bajrangi Bhaijaan marks Salman's reunion with his Ek Tha Tiger director Kabir Khan.

The film stars Salman's Bodyguard costar Kareena Kapoor and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who played the baddie in Salman's last Eid release Kick.

Salman was shooting for the film's last schedule in Kashmir and flew last evening to Mumbai to attend his court hearing today.

The film, still in post-production stage, will have its trailer released on May 22 with the theatrical release of Kangna Ranaut starrer Tanu Weds Manu Returns.


Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Sonam Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Salman Khan and Neil Nitin Mukesh in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Image: Sonam Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Salman Khan and Neil Nitin Mukesh on the sets of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo.

Prem Ratan Dhan Payo reunites Salman Khan and his Maine Pyar Kiya director Sooraj Barjatya after their last film together, 1999's Hum Saath Saath Hain. It is set for a Diwali release.

Salman plays a double role in the film with Neil Nitin Mukesh and Sonam Kapoor in other central roles.

The first schedule of the film began in June 2014 and the film is scheduled for release on November 11, 2015.

The film is still under production.


No Entry Mein Entry

Salman Khan and Bipasha Basu in No Entry

Image: Salman Khan and Bipasha Basu in No Entry.

Salman Khan has agreed to star in Boney Kapoor's No Entry Mein Entry which will be directed by Anees Bazmee.

Apparently Salman Khan will play double role in this film and both his characters will be called Prem.

There are rumours that Salman will have 10 leading ladies in the film.

Anil Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, Bipasha Basu will be retain from the original cast.

This film is also just announced and has not gone on floors yet despite its scheduled commencement in January this year.  
 

Dabangg 3

Salman Khan in Dabangg

Image: Salman Khan in Dabangg

Salman had committed to do Dabangg 3 for his brother Arbaaz Khan.

But Arbaaz, who returns as the producer of the hit franchise but will be handing over directing reins to someone else, had clarified that the film will go on floors only after two years.

 

Sultan

Salman Khan

Image: Salman Khan

Salman will reunite with Yash Raj Films after Ek Tha Tiger for Sultan.

It's the role of a 40-year old boxer.

The film will be directed by Gunday director Ali Abbas Zafar.

Deepika Padukone will reportedly play the leading lady.

The film initially expected to release on Eid 2016, is in a limbo too.

 

Shuddhi

Salman Khan

Image: Salman Khan

Salman Khan had also committed to Dharma Productions' Shuddhi.

To be directed by Karan Malhotra, the film also stars Pankaj Kapur, Ashutosh Rana, Girish Karnad, among other actors.

The film was supposed to go on floors in August this year but that looks unlikely to happen.