While Sardar is gearing up for Diwali release, Jawan will hit screens in mid-2023
Last Updated: 07.34 PM, Oct 16, 2022
The internet was abuzz with a strange rumour recently - that Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan and Karthi's Sardar have the same story. It all began when a social media influencer wrote that both the films are the same as the plot of both films had the father character as a RAW agent and son as a police officer. He also stated that the agent played by father gets trapped in a place and the son comes to his rescue, which is followed by flashback. He added that this was the basic thread of both films. This soon sent the internet on fire.
Meanwhile, editor Ruben, who is working on both Jawan and Sardar, rubbished the same rumours. He clarified the same and wrote on his social media handle, "Back in School Days,most of us include me,used to think that Thalaivar RajiniKANTH & Captain VijayaKANTH are brothers, due to the KANTH factor Then i grew up Few few are still stuck in the childhood And inga RAW agent vechitu,#Ishtathukku RAW va adichu vidakoodaadhu (sic)."
Jawan marks director Atlee's debut in Bollywood and the film stars Bollywood Baadshah Shah Rukh Khan in the lead. Shah Rukh Khan will be seen in a dual role in the film. The film also marks the debut of Nayanthara and music composer Anirudh Ravichander's debut in Bollywood. The shooting for the film is in full swing. The film will also have special appearances by Deepika Padukone, Ajay Devgn, Ananya Panday, Tiger Shroff and Shahid Kapoor.
Sardar, on the other hand, is directed by PS Mithran, and has Karthi playing dual roles. Raashi Khanna, Rajisha Vijayan and Laila play the leading ladies, while Bollywood star Chunky Panday makes his debut in the film. The film has Karthi doubling up as a police officer and a spy. Sardar will hit screens on October 21 worldwide.