indian action film directed produced elder brother stars lead role acting debut featuring supporting roles plays main antagonist film marks debut producer director appears set indian state tells story corrupt fearless police officer troubled relationship stepfather half brother budget million marketed million shot primarily town major scenes shot released september nearly cinemas worldwide opened generally positive reviews went gross billion worldwide highest grossing bollywood film december fourth highest grossing bollywood film time won awards national film award best popular film providing entertainment awards including best female debut later remade tamil telugu sequel titled released plot young boy lives younger half brother stepfather mother troubled relationship stepfather years policeman calls lives family love father opposes relationship falls love girl named meets police encounter corrupt political leader named meets quickly enemies asks father arrange marriage father refuses saying needs money repay loans took factory needs son marry rich girl desperate need money steals gives father order convince marry meets proposes marriage rejects care father comes home find mother dead goes stepfather peace family left stepfather refuses invites marriage convinces father marry father commits suicide knows daughter marry alive takes wedding realising stolen money finance wedding marries impromptu ceremony father feels daughter wedding beats workers factory small worker goes police station mother file complaint beats public disgrace takes advantage situation takes father police station father resolves situation accepting apology meets local political leader help frames revenge burns factory father suffers heart attack shock hospitalised goes seek help knowing burnt factory agrees finance father treatment delivers house unknown bomb inside explodes leaves killing gives task kill accepts confesses reveals plant bomb stepfather reveals killed mother enraged death later gets married presence father reveals pregnant cast credits adapted production casting grew consulting brother prepared hair suit role try nearly styles span months commencement filming photo shoots held look interview revealed initially considered role eventually changed mind approached seen cameo approached project reading instantly accepted produce star selected playing lead antagonist revealed character youth leader grey shades later approached play father character plans quit acting april signed debut role seen function engaging dancing offered role speaking said lost weight years prepare character village girl combination proper diet vigorous exercise added observing people trying pick step preparation performed item numbers career notably confirmed film kind home production filming shooting took place primarily shooting commenced september production designer khan drew sketches detailing set film cinematography performed schedule began town continued days main antagonist fractured nose schedule primarily involving song shoot captured station making film shot scenes filmed palace hotel film involving action sequences choreographed previously served stunt director wanted shot days later special effects incorporated scenes songs choreographed choreographed item number shooting completed early june film went post production party held commemorate completion shooting success theatrical promo attended main cast crew pre release theatrical trailer running half minutes released july alongside described anticipated films year reported broken pre release records hype filming awareness product originated special screening film took place september premiere held mumbai september soundtrack soundtrack album composed music director duo lyrics penned wrote song album launched august delhi album contains original songs remixes theme song audio rights sold million million series track said inspired old folk song director accepted folk song saying familiar song childhood suggested song improvised fit film requirement alleged inspired pakistani song film charlie soundtrack received generally positive reviews music critics gave album stars said delivers promised expected soundtrack gets couple item song sequences couple theme tracks love songs actually highlight film soundtrack store mass class khan planet bollywood gave rating called soundtrack simple catchy easy ears fun star rating critic praised composition track calling pleasure ears album performed charts release tracks successful entered list frequently played songs radio india august track mast mast reached number united_kingdom based legal downloads country release released worldwide september opened screens india screens overseas film released theatres worldwide screened norway international film festival film dvds launched october released youtube january free viewing audiences india satellite rights pre sold million million colors critical response film generally received positive reviews critics praised performance gave stars review praised film action music khan performance star review ensured film commercial success film critic analysis called film slightly mad terribly entertaining paul statesman gave film stars commented viewers frustrated heroism screen star review stated movie fans worship film simply afford miss gave stars praised khan performance critical film story remarking film doesn care damn coming innovative storyline cnn ibn panned film screenplay praised khan performance critical concluding let hand pulled stunts pelvic new naughty self camp delivers biggest punch left guy needs cape superman legal issues included brand lyrics displeasure makers brand trademark case settled producers court later chosen official advertising campaign promoting activist filed case demanding word song claiming censor board responded regard lyrics found highly labelled song country girl dancing presence corrupted officers according threw bad light nation hurt patriotic sentiments indian release critic writer called boycott comments mumbai attacks criticised arrogance ignorance plain sparked fight producers twitter continued negative review film brother tweeted khan thinks brother life hope brother taken resulted referring comment attitude instead gratitude later apologised remarks accepted awards nominations received accolades major film award functions india won national film award best popular film providing entertainment given awards 56th awards including seven screen awards awards awards box office domestic opened million million collections day highest opener time india second day million million end weekend film collected total million million film million million monday million million tuesday million million wednesday million thursday taking total collections million million week release subsequently highest opening week million second friday million million saturday million million sunday million million second weekend drop opening weekend second week film earned million million taking total collections billion million weeks second highest grossing film time weeks distributor share declared million million second highest bollywood collected million million week million fourth week taking domestic collections billion million domestic collections weeks billion million eventually progressed billion million overseas opened positive response overseas markets film final overseas collections million grossed total million international markets end second weekend united_states collected screens opening weekend end second weekend collected million opening weekend end second weekend collected total million making fifth highest grossing million gross united_kingdom collected screens opening weekend end second weekend australia film collected screens opening weekend end second weekend mauritius south_africa collected opening weekend fiji film collected opening weekend territories europe africa film collected opening weekend sequel remakes release announced planning sequel commercial success film khan reported time hit floors definitely cards announced main leads cast reprise parts sequel new cast members plays main antagonist performs item number film director opted directing sequel took film director highest grossing bollywood film time india remade tamil playing lead role reprising original role remade telugu starring
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