Setting a new benchmark in the Indian film industry, "Tiger 3" was released on November 12, 2023. This action thriller, directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films, is a part of the YRF Spy Universe. Starring Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi in lead roles, it follows the journey of RAW agent Tiger and ISI agent Zoya.
Everything You Need to Know About Salman Khan's Tiger 3
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The film is a sequel to "Tiger Zinda Hai" (2017), continuing the high-stakes espionage drama. With its impressive cast and gripping storyline, "Tiger 3" has garnered attention for its blend of intense action and compelling storytelling.
Overview of Tiger 3
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"Tiger 3" is an enthralling addition to the YRF Spy Universe, standing as the fifth instalment. Directed by Maneesh Sharma, this action-packed thriller is produced by Aditya Chopra. The film stars Salman Khan as the formidable RAW agent Avinash "Tiger" Singh Rathore and Katrina Kaif as the astute ISI agent Zoya. Emraan Hashmi joins the cast as the antagonist, Aatish Rehman, a former ISI agent. The narrative is set in the aftermath of "Tiger Zinda Hai," "War," and "Pathaan.
"Tiger and Zoya find themselves in a precarious situation as they are framed as traitors by Aatish Rehman. This sets them on a perilous journey across various countries, weaving a tale of loyalty, betrayal, and relentless action. With its high production value and an estimated budget of ₹300 crore, "Tiger 3" has been one of the most expensive projects of Yash Raj Films.
The Star Cast
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The ensemble cast of "Tiger 3" is headlined by Salman Khan, reprising his role as the indomitable Tiger, and Katrina Kaif, portraying Zoya with her usual grace and intensity. Emraan Hashmi's addition as the villain, Aatish Rehman, adds a new dimension to the franchise. The supporting cast includes Revathi as Maithili Menon, Chief of RAW, Simran as Nasreen Irani, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, and Riddhi Dogra as Shaheen Baig, Aatish's wife.
Vishal Jethwa plays Hassan Ali, the adopted son of Tiger and Zoya, adding an emotional layer to the narrative. The film also features cameo appearances by Shah Rukh Khan as Pathaan and Hrithik Roshan as Major Kabir Dhaliwal, linking it to the broader YRF Spy Universe. This diverse and talented cast has been instrumental in bringing the complex and thrilling world of "Tiger 3" to life.
Development and Production
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In early 2020, the concept for "Tiger 3" was formulated as a sequel to "Tiger Zinda Hai," with Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif set to reprise their respective roles. Maneesh Sharma was chosen to helm the project, injecting fresh vision into the franchise. The film's development included a ceremonial puja at YRF Studios in Mumbai, marking the commencement of this ambitious project. Filming began in March 2021, with principal photography spanning across exotic locales in Delhi, Mumbai, Istanbul, Saint Petersburg, and Vienna, showcasing the film's global scale. The project was officially announced by Yash Raj Films in March 2022.
The film's extensive production phase was a testament to its ambitious scope, involving high-octane action sequences and intricate set designs. The creation of "Tiger 3" was a meticulous process, reflecting the team's dedication to crafting a cinematic experience that would resonate with audiences worldwide. The combination of Maneesh Sharma's direction and Aditya Chopra's production expertise ensured that every aspect of the film, from its story to its visual aesthetics, was executed with precision and flair, making "Tiger 3" a standout project in the Indian film industry.