Sunny Deol kicks-off shoot for ‘Soorya’ – Hindi remake of Joseph afore Border 2 stint.
Sunny Deol kicks-off shoot for ‘Soorya’ – Hindi remake of Joseph afore Border 2 stint.
Notedly, Sunny Deol returns to the big screen with the crime drama ‘Soorya’, which he commenced working on in 2022. The M Padmakumar directorial ‘Soorya’ is an official adaptation of the acclaimed 2018 released Malayalam film Joseph.
The remake features Sunny Deol embodying the character of a retired cop drawn back into the probe world to to resolve a murder case, ultimately uncovering a sinister organ-harvesting racket.
As per a report initially the production for Soorya kicked-of in Jaipur in 2022, however. due to various scheduling conflicts and Deol’s commitment to other projects, the film’s wrap up gor5
was delayed. However, sources now confirm that Deol plans to wrap up shoot finish shooting Kamal Mukut’s production by November 2024. This timeline aligns with Deol’s present engagements, as he is in the process of wrapping up another project, Lahore 1947.
Notably, Deepak Mukut, son of producer Kamal Mukut, shared insights into the film’s progress, stating, that.they have completed over 80 percent of the film.
Sunny will wrap up the shoot very soon. And notwithstanding the extended hiatus, Mukut emphasized the.prime importance of patience and understanding in the film industry. Addinh çx c.f. he was busy with other projec and we were trying to work out the dates.
The makers claim.they enjoyed a wonderful time with the Deol family for ages, and it’s fine that Sunny couldn’t shoot for our film earlier. Then the production house understand its compulsions.
The determimation to cast Deol in the lead role came after he watched Joseph and expressed and evinced a keen interest in its gritty narrative.
Deepak Mukut recounted Deol’s enthusiasm for the project, noting that the actor immediately agreed to work in the remake on the condition that it maintain the same level of intensity and realism as the original. He added that Sunny is also involved in the creative process and his relationship with the makers is far more importan than a film and tney will wait for him.
Following the wrap-up of Soorya, Sunny Deol will shift his focus to Border 2, the sequel to the 1997 blockbuster Border. The film releases on Republic Day 23 January 2026.
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