Mumbai, August 14 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff marked 11 years of the release of his film ‘Brothers’ with a nostalgic throwback.
The actor revisited the 2015 sports-action drama that also starred Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra, through a post dedicated to the movie on his social media account.
The actor shared a compilation of stills from the movie on his social media account and wrote, “11 years of Brothers.”
The film, which released on August 14, 2015, was directed by Karan Malhotra and produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar and Endemol India. It was an official Hindi adaptation of the 2011 Hollywood film Warrior.
Brothers revolved around estranged half-brothers David Fernandes and Monty Fernandes, played by Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra respectively.
Jackie played Garson Fernandes, their alcoholic father, whose troubled past becomes the root of the conflict between his sons.
Their lives collide when they enter the same MMA tournament, forcing them to confront one another as well as their unhealthy family history.
Jacqueline Fernandez played Jenny, David’s wife, while Shefali Shah played Maria Fernandes. Ashutosh Rana and Kulbhushan Kharbanda were also part of the supporting cast. Kareena Kapoor Khan made a special appearance in the song “Mera Naam Mary Hai”.
Akshay Kumar played David, the elder brother who has left his fighting career behind to concentrate on his family and Sidharth Malhotra portrayed Monty, the younger brother whose difficult upbringing leaves him with deep resentment towards his father and David.
The film was released on the Independence Day weekend and received mixed responses from critics and audiences alike.
The soundtrack was composed by Ajay-Atul, with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya.
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