One more schedule for Chori Chori
Writer-director Milan Luthria will commence a two-week long shooting schedule from March 18 to 31 for Om Shakti Combine’s Chori Chori on a specially erected set at Filmistan Studios and in various locales of Mumbai. A song will be picturised on the lead pair Ajay Devgan and Rani Mukerji. Important scenes will also be picturised. Produced by Lalit Kapoor and Raju Narula, the film also stars Smita Jaykar, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Shashikala, Kamini Kaushal, Asha Sachdev, Ghanshyam, Salim, Tiku Talsania, Mushtaq Khan, Satish Shah, Manav, Virendra Saxena, Shama Deshpande, Mehernosh Doctor and Rana Jung Bahadur. Music by Sajid-Wajid, lyrics by Anand Bakshi, art by R Varman, cinematography by Nirmal Jani and editing by Sanjeev Verma are other credits.

Dubbing for Yeh Dil Ashiqana
A.K. International’s Yeh Dil Ashiqana is making brisk progress. The dubbing of the film is in progress at BR Theatre from February 26. The film stars Rajat Bedi, Mukesh Rishi, Johny Lever, Aroona Irani, Nupoor and Aditya Panscholi with newfinds Karan Nath and Jeevindha. Being produced by Aroona Irani and directed by Kuku Kohli, it has cinematography by Baba Azmi, choreography by Saroj Khan and Farah Khan, action by Kala Singh, art by Amit Mishra (Pappu), sound by Naeem Sheikh, editing by Sanjay Jaiswal, lyrics by Sameer and music by Nadeem Shravan.

2nd song recorded for Raj Kumar Kohli’s Prod. No. 25
Producer-director Raj Kumar Kohli recorded the 2nd song for his Shankar Movies’ Prod. No. 25 on February 23 at Sunny Super Sounds under the baton of music directors Anand-Milind. Penned by Sameer, the song was rendered by Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik. The film stars Sunny Deol, Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Aditya Pancholi, Manisha Koirala, Rambha, Sharad Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Rajat Bedi, Atul Agnihotri (in a friendly appearance). Siddharth, Payal, Mohini Sharma, Mahi, new find Kiran Rathod, Nikita, Raju Mawani with Munish Kohli, Johny Lever and Raj Babbar. Sonu Nigam also plays one of the romantic lead. In credits the film has story by Aatish, dialogue by K.K. Singh, cinematography by Thomas Xavier, action by Tinu Verma, art by Sunil Singh, sound by J.P. Saigal and Kuku and Cuckoo. It’s a Nishi presentation.

Great Target
A 15-day shooting schedule of Shreeman Films’ Great Target was completed on February 22 wherein two songs and many scenes were picturised at Film City and various locales in Mumbai. The film is now 85 per cent complete. The last and final schedule commenced from February 26 at Film City. Dharmendra plays key role in the film, which also stars Pramod Anand, Ashima Bhalla, Vidya Sinha, Nirmal Pandey, Kiran Kumar, Harish Patel, Ayesha, Charlie, Pinky Chinoy and Biswajeet in important roles. Being produced by Dr Rajiv Ranjan Singh and jointly directed by Jeet and Rajiv, it has music by Ghulam Ali Chander, lyrics by Rajiv Ranjan, cinematography by Hasmukh Rajput, story by Saroor Lakhnowi, screenplay and dialogue by Harsh Krishnatrey, choreography by Gopal, action by Ilias Shaikh, art by Mahender, sound by Dinesh Chaturvedi and editing by Jeet.

Dil Dhoondta Hai
Producer Tahir Husain and director Anwar Pasha are currently shooting the final 25-day spell for Al-Tahir Entertainments’ Dil Dhoondta Hai from February 15. During this, two songs and the remaining talkie portions are being canned on the entire cast comprising debutants Shoeb Khan, Devisri and Divya, Mushtaq Merchant, Meena Bob, Ved Thapar, Raju Thakkar, Zubaida, Meena Patel, Pappu Polyester, Bob Bramhbhatt, Kishan Kumar, Suhas Joshi, Upma Srivastav, Farhad Nathani and Shehzad Khan as well as many dancers and junior artistes on Mumbai locales like the newly built theatre in Goregaon, Filmlaya Studios, Jeevan Mill, Film City, Madh Island, a hospital and a suburban bungalow. Music by Anu Malik, lyrics by Tahir Husain, story by Anwar Pasha, screenplay by Tahir Husain, Shehnaz T Khan and Anwar Pasha, dialogues by Madan Joshi, cinematography by Munir Khan, choreography by Saroj Khan, Chinni Prakash, Raju Khan and Habiba Rehman, art by Shiv Shankar, editing by Ajay Saxena and sound by Madan Prakash are the other credits.

Khatron Ke Khiladi
The dubbing of ABC Pictures Pvt. Ltd’s and producer Sanjay D Chaturvedi’s Khatron Ke Khiladi started at BR Dubbing recently. Being directed by Imran Khalid and written by Khalid Majid, the film has music by Ram Shankar, lyrics by Ibrahim Ashq and Vinay Bihari, cinematography by Ashok Rao, action by Hanif Khan and choreography by Habiba and Dilip Mistry. Bharat Chaturvedi is the co-producer. The film stars Mithun Chakraborty, Puru Rajkumar, Sudesh Berry, Ronit Roy, Rutika Singh, Sheel Jhangira, Amikao, newfind Pooja Gandhi, Shweta Menon, Tej Sapru, Rami Reddy, Ishrat Ali, Vishwajeet Pradhan, Aushim Khetrapal, Amit Pachori, Asha Sachdev, Nandi Bull and Kiran Kumar with Raj Babbar in a double role. DN Chaturvedi presents the film which is scheduled to hit the screen on March 30.