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Sky Force
First look poster
Directed bySandeep Kewlani
Abhishek Anil Kapur
Written bySandeep Kewlani
Aamil Keeyan Khan
Niren Bhatt
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySanthana Krishnan Ravichandran
Edited bySyed Shafqat Ali
Music byG. V. Prakash Kumar
Production
companies
Release date
  • 11 October 2024 (2024-10-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Sky Force is an upcoming Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films and Jio Studios.[1] The film stars Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya alongside Nimrat Kaur and Sara Ali Khan.[2] It is a take on India's retaliatory attack on Sargodha airbase of Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965, described as India's first and deadliest airstrike.[3][4]

The film was officially announced in October 2023. Filming commenced in May 2023 in Mumbai.[5] Principal photography wrapped up in April 2024 spanning 100 days of shooting in India, USA and United Kingdom.[6][7]

The film is scheduled to release in theatres on Gandhi Jayanti.[8]

Cast

Production

The film first came into development in June 2022, with pre-production done by March 2023.[9][10] The film was officially announced on 2 October 2023, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.[11][12] The film is inspired by India's retaliatory attack on Pakistan's Sargodha airbase in the Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965.[13][14]

Filming

Principal photography began on 31 May 2023 in Mumbai.[15] Filming moved to Lucknow in August 2023.[16][17] The shooting was officially wrapped up on 26 April 2024.[18][19]

The film was shot over a period of 100 days (including 60 days for Akshay Kumar) in locations such as Mumbai, Lucknow, Sitapur, Amritsar, Hyderabad, Delhi, Pathankot, UK and USA.[20]

Release

Sky Force is set for theatrical release on 11 October 2024, coinciding Gandhi Jayanti.[21]

References

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  2. ^ "Sky Force: Akshay Kumar announces next film on India's 'first and deadliest' airstrike, Veer Pahariya to make his debut". Daily News and Analysis. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Akshay Kumar's Sky Force sheds light on India's first and deadliest airstrike; release date unveiled". The Indian Express. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  4. ^ Giri, Aditi (2 October 2023). "Sky Force: Akshay Kumar To Headline Film Based On India's First Air Strike Attack Against Pakistan". News 18. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Sara Ali Khan to be paired with ex-boyfriend Veer Pahariya in Sky Force". Bollywood Hungama. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Akshay Kumar shoots for 'Sky Force' in Lucknow; videos from sets leak online - WATCH". The Times of India. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  7. ^ Arya, Prachi (25 August 2023). "WATCH: Akshay Kumar begins 'Sky Force' shoot in Lucknow after 'OMG 2' success". India Today. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Akshay Kumar announces new film Sky Force on Gandhi Jayanti; shares teaser of the film about 'India's deadliest air strike'". Hindustan Times. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  9. ^ Mankad, Himesh (8 March 2023). "EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar to start Dinesh Vijan's Sky Force from May". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  10. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (8 March 2023). "Akshay Kumar to team up with Dinesh Vijan for a new film Sky Force; deets inside : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  11. ^ "Akshay Kumar to headline aerial action film 'Sky Force', teaser and release date out". The Hindu. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  12. ^ "WATCH: Akshay Kumar Announces Upcoming Film Sky Force, To Release on October 2, 2024". The Free Press Journal. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  13. ^ Srivastava, Aditi (11 March 2024). "Sky Force - Did you know Akshay Kumar's film is based on the 1965 Pakistani Sargodha attack?". OTTPlay. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  14. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (2 October 2023). "Akshay Kumar starrer Sky Force, based on India's first and deadliest air strike, to release on October 2, 2024 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  15. ^ Saxena, Deep (24 August 2023). "Akshay Kumar lands in Lucknow, begins shoot for Sky Force in Sitapur". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  16. ^ "Akshay Kumar reaches Lucknow to shoot for 'Sky Force' co-starring Sara Ali Khan, Nimrat Kaur". Mid-Day. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  17. ^ "Latest updates on Akshay Kumar beginning his shoot for Sky Force in Sitapur". Filmfare. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  18. ^ "Akshay Kumar starrer Sky Force wraps up; to retain its scheduled date on October 2, 2024". Bollywood Hungama. 26 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  19. ^ Anand, Akriti (26 April 2024). "Akshay Kumar Completes Next Film Sky Force Shoot, Action Drama To Release On THIS Date; Report". News 18. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  20. ^ Arya, Prachi (25 August 2023). "WATCH: Akshay Kumar begins 'Sky Force' shoot in Lucknow after 'OMG 2' success". India Today. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  21. ^ "Akshay Kumar to headline aerial action film 'Sky Force', teaser and release date out". The Hindu. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2024.