Shahrukh Khan-Preity Zinta starrer Veer Zara is all set to re-release
Nowadays there is a trend of re-releasing films in Bollywood. There are some films that touch the hearts of the fans and leave their mark forever, making it one of the greatest films of Bollywood. In the past few months, several such cult films have been re-released on the screen after years. These include names like ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’, ‘Rehena Hai Tere Dil Mein’ and ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’. Now the name of ‘Veera Zara’ directed by Yash Chopra is also going to be included in this list of films to be re-released.
Bollywood’s classic and iconic love story ‘Veer Zara’ is once again getting a chance to be seen on the big screen. The king of romance Shah Rukh Khan’s film, which released 20 years ago, made his fans as happy as they were teary-eyed. Preity Zinta was seen opposite Shah Rukh in this film. Manoj Bajpayee was seen in a supporting role in this film. He played Preity Zinta’s future husband Raza. Apart from this, the film also featured Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini and Rani Mukerji in special roles. Now the film is once again going to release in theaters on 13th September.
Budget and collection of the film
According to Box Office India, the film, made on a budget of Rs 23 crore, earned Rs 97.64 crore at the worldwide box office. Along with this film, all his songs were also hits. Even today the songs of this film are on people’s lips. It is one of the highest grossing films of 2004.
What is the story of the film?
People loved Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta’s pair in ‘Veer Zara’ so much that even in real life Preity started calling her ‘Zara’. Shah Rukh played the role of ‘Veer Pratap Singh’ in this film. The film was so brilliant that it was given the National Film Award.
Shah Rukh and Preity Upcoming Films
However, these days Shah Rukh is in the news about his upcoming film ‘King’. The shooting of the film is scheduled to begin in November this year. Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, the film will feature Shah Rukh along with his daughter Suhana Khan and Abhishek Bachchan. The film may release by the end of 2025. He was last seen in 2023 release ‘Dinky’.
Preity Zinta was last seen in the 2018 film ‘Bhaiji Superhit’, which was a flop at the box office. Now he is all set to return to the screen with Sunny Deol starrer ‘Lahore 1947’. The film will release in theaters on the occasion of Republic Day in the year 2025. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, this film is being produced by Aamir Khan.