This Article is From May 09, 2013

Subhash Ghai plans remake of Sanjay Dutt's Khalnayak

Subhash Ghai plans remake of Sanjay Dutt's Khalnayak

Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt in a still from the movie Khalnayak

Highlights

  • Actor Sanjay Dutt's superhit film Khalnayak is likely to be made again.
  • The 1993 blockbuster, starring Sanjay and Madhuri Dixit was produced and directed by Subhash Ghai. The action thriller film is likely to return either in form of a sequel or a remake.
  • "We are planning something on Khalnayak. We are working on that. We have few directors on board and we will make the announcement soon. We don't want to reveal much now," Subhash Ghai told PTI.
  • The film revolved around the escape and capture of a criminal Ballu (Sanjay) by Inspector Ram (Jackie Shroff) and his girlfriend officer Ganga (Madhuri).
  • "We are looking to present the story in a contemporary way," Subhash Ghai said.
  • Mr Dutt, who was riding high on the success of his movie Khalnayak, was in for shock when he was arrested for his alleged involvement in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case.
  • The actor's conviction for possession of arms was upheld by the Supreme Court this year and he was sentenced to five years in jail.
  • Mr Dutt who has already undergone one and a half year in prison has been given time till May 17 by the apex court to surrender.
Mumbai: Actor Sanjay Dutt's superhit filmKhalnayak is likely to be made again.

The 1993 blockbuster, starring Sanjay and Madhuri Dixitwas produced and directed by Subhash Ghai. The action thrillerfilm is likely to return either in form of a sequel or aremake.

"We are planning something on Khalnayak. We areworking on that. We have few directors on board and we willmake the announcement soon. We don't want to reveal much now,"Subhash Ghai told PTI.

The film revolved around the escape and capture of acriminal Ballu (Sanjay) by Inspector Ram (Jackie Shroff) andhis girlfriend officer Ganga (Madhuri).

"We are looking to present the story in a contemporaryway," Subhash Ghai said.

Mr Dutt, who was riding high on the success of his movieKhalnayak, was in for shock when he was arrested for hisalleged involvement in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case.

The actor's conviction for possession of arms was upheldby the Supreme Court this year and he was sentenced to fiveyears in jail.

Mr Dutt who has already undergone one and a half year inprison has been given time till May 17 by the apex court tosurrender.
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