The 2008 hit Race, starring Anil Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Akshaye Khanna , with Bipasha Basu and Katrina Kaif as the leading ladies was an action packed thriller that had so many twists , that it was absolutely impossible to predict just what would happen next.
This movie largely explored the themes of passion, betrayal and sibling rivalry and was filmed majorly in Durban and Dubai . Race was received well by the public and it became the fourth biggest Bollywood hit of 2008. It grossed a revenue of Rs. 68,00,00,000 worldwide.
The movie also won the Best Screenplay Award, organised by Screen Weekly and received a nomination for the Best Music Direction by Filmfare Awards.
This action packed thriller is now ready to come up with its sequel, shooting for which is expected to begin early next year.
Producer Ramesh Taurani and directors Abbas-Mastan have confirmed the male star cast for Race 2 has been finalised. It includes Saif and Anil Kapoor once again and the latest heart throb John Abraham, will apparently play the villain in the movie. While the actors have been finalised, the actress have yet to be announced. Katrina and Bipasha who sizzled in the Race 1, will not be seen in its sequel. Speculations are on that Priyanka Chopra and Kareena Kapoor are being considered to play the leading ladies.
All those who loved Race1, have already set their expectations very high for this prequel and hope that the directors will get something much more fast and steamy to get their hearts racing on once more.
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