Don - The Chase Begins Again, directed by Farhan Akhtar, is a remake of the blockbuster 1978
film, Don. The film was released in India on October 20, 2006 and it was also simultaneously
released internationally. It received a very good response worldwide, and collected over
Rs. 30 crores in India in its first week itself. The script of the previous film
was written by Akhtar's father, Javed Akhtar and Salim Khan (father of Salman Khan).
The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal, Ishaa Koppikar and
Kareena Kapoor in a guest appearance. 80% of the movie was shot in Malaysia, and
was filmed around the tropical Langkawi island as well as the towering Petronas
Twin Towers and the Jalan Masjid India area, which is the 'little India' of Kuala Lumpur.
Akshay Kumar was offered for the role of Jasjit. But he rejected saying he might have
accepted if he was offered the part of Don.Shahrukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra
underwent special martial arts training for their roles in the movie.
The film was selected to be screened at the Berlin Film Festival
film, Don. The film was released in India on October 20, 2006 and it was also simultaneously
released internationally. It received a very good response worldwide, and collected over
Rs. 30 crores in India in its first week itself. The script of the previous film
was written by Akhtar's father, Javed Akhtar and Salim Khan (father of Salman Khan).
The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal, Ishaa Koppikar and
Kareena Kapoor in a guest appearance. 80% of the movie was shot in Malaysia, and
was filmed around the tropical Langkawi island as well as the towering Petronas
Twin Towers and the Jalan Masjid India area, which is the 'little India' of Kuala Lumpur.
Akshay Kumar was offered for the role of Jasjit. But he rejected saying he might have
accepted if he was offered the part of Don.Shahrukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra
underwent special martial arts training for their roles in the movie.
The film was selected to be screened at the Berlin Film Festival
