Sunny Deol and Karan Deol to face off in Lahore 1947, confirms Rajkumar Santoshi: “There are some dramatic situations in the film that you will see” 1947 : Bollywood News

The upcoming film Lahore, 1947, under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions, has garnered significant buzz, primarily due to the intriguing ensemble cast it boasts. Sunny Deol is headlining the project. Furthermore, director Rajkumar Santoshi and Preity Zinta are a part of the project. However, it was the revelation that Sunny Deol's son, Karan Deol, has been cast in the movie that truly captured headlines and sparked speculation.

Sunny Deol and Karan Deol to face off in Lahore 1947, confirms Rajkumar Santoshi: “There are some dramatic situations in the film that you will see”

Karan Deol will be seen in a pivotal role and there are plans for him to face off his father Sunny Deol. In a recent conversation with Hindustan Times, Rajkumar Santoshi said, “I always saw a promise in Karan whenever I met him at Sunny’s house or office. I spoke to Aamir, and he also said yes to auditioning him, and he came out with flying colours. I am confident that he will deliver and will stand against one of the most dynamic actors of our time, Sunny Deol. He will stand strong opposite him.”

When asked whether Sunny Deol and Karan Deol will face-off each other on screen, the director said, “Yes. There are some dramatic situations in the film that you will see.”

Santoshi also talked about how Sunny Deol reacted to Karan Deol’s casting and said, “He was very happy. Sunny and I have done some very good films like Ghatak and Damini. So, he has faith and trust in my abilities as a director to extract a good performance from my actors. It’s important to bring Karan’s talent and potential in front of the audience, so Sunny was very happy. Karan is very hardworking and sincere. I am confident he will live up to the expectations. He will proudly take forward his father and grandfather’s (actor, Dharmendra) name.”

Aamir Khan Productions and Raj Kumar Santoshi are keen on making their next bigger day as well as ambitious. Apart from the cast, Rajkumar Santoshi has also roped in the immensely talented Santosh Sivan as the cinematographer of the film who is been honoured with a Pierre Angénieux tribute at Cannes.