Ek Tha Tiger, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, was released 12 years ago on August 15, 2012. Directed by Kabir Khan, the film became a massive hit, combining action, romance, and espionage into a thrilling cinematic experience. As the film marks its 12th anniversary, let’s take a look back at some interesting facts and the impact it had on Indian cinema.
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The Storyline
The movie exposes the life of a Ek Tha Tiger, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, was released 12 years ago on August 15, 2012. Directed by Kabir Khan, the film became , an Indian RAW agent, acted by Salman Khan and Zoya, an ISI agent of Pakistan, acted by Katrina Kaif. Tiger and Zoya are agents of two different countries, but they develop affection for each other thus making their mission to become charged up and filled with extreme actions. This is because the movie was featuring the action-packed stunts, the international locations and a good plot to the movie.
International Collaboration and Action Sequences
Although most people are aware of the fact that Ek Tha Tiger is an action movie, few are aware of the fact that it has a large number of action sequences. As stated by Kabir Khan, the director, the shooting and the coordination of the action sequences were done with the help of stunt directors from 14 countries. The shooting of the movie took place in five countries excluding India; in Cuba, Ireland, Turkey, by the Syrian border and Thailand. This kind of international collaboration was instrumental in developing some of the best ‘action’ sequences for Bollywood, which added a lot to the movie’s international appeal.
Impact on Indian Cinema
Ek Tha Tiger has set a new standard for any action movie to come out of India. The movie has made way for more Hollywood and large scale action sequences and international collaborations in Bollywood movies. Its mix of romance and spying, along with the memorable and smooth visuals, made it a reference-point in the industry.
Upcoming Projects for Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif
Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif never stopped doing several successful movies after Ek Tha Tiger, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, was released 12 years ago on August 15, 2012. Directed by Kabir Khan, the film became . At the moment, Salman Khan has his hands full in his new movie Sikandar with AR Murugadoss as the director and Sajid Nadiadwala as the producer. The film, which also features Rashmika Mandanna, the leading actress of the ‘Kannada’ industry, is being made on a big scale, some portions of the movie is being shot in Portugal and some other European countries. Sikandar is slated for its release in Eid weekend of 2025 and the film will be more of an action entertainer.
Sara Ali Khan, on the other hand, made her recent appearance in Sriram Raghavan’s Merry Christmas; prior to that, she has not acted in any film. She is also in the final stages of negotiating for Jee Le Zara, a project of Farhan Akhtar in which she will be working with Alia Bhatt and Priyanka Chopra. Ek Tha Tiger, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, was released 12 years ago on August 15, 2012. Directed by Kabir Khan, the film became This movie is most awaited and there are speculations that it will have a star studded cast of Bollywood celebrities.
