Randeep Hooda and Celina Jaitly Join Anil Sharma’s ‘Arjun Naga’ Period Drama
What Happened?
Randeep Hooda and Celina Jaitly have reportedly joined the cast of Anil Sharma’s upcoming period drama ‘Arjun Naga’, starring Utkarsh Sharma. The film, set during Dubai's 1960s oil boom, will be made in four parts.
Key points
- The film is set against Dubai's oil rush in the 1960s.
- Anil Sharma is known for directing ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ and ‘Gadar 2’.
- The first part is currently being filmed in Mumbai and aims to wrap by March 2027.
- The story will explore the transformation of Dubai following the discovery of oil.
- Each of the four parts will have a different title and feature a large ensemble cast.
Key insights
- The film's multi-part format allows for a deeper exploration of character arcs.
- The changing titles for each part may reflect different themes within the saga.
- The production's international locations indicate a large-scale investment in the project.
Why it matters
The film highlights a significant historical period in Dubai's development.
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Source
Times of India

