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Tiger 3 (2023 Film)
“Tiger 3” is an upcoming Hindi-language action thriller film from India, directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The movie features a star-studded cast including Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi. This film serves as a sequel to “Ek Tha Tiger” (2012) and “Tiger Zinda Hai” (2017) and is the fifth installment in the YRF Spy Universe. It unfolds its storyline after the events of “War” (2019) and “Pathaan” (2023).
The announcement of “Tiger” was made on March 4, 2022, by Yash Raj Films, Salman Khan, and Katrina Kaif through their respective social media channels.
Principal photography for the film began in March 2021 in Delhi and wrapped up in May 2023. The musical score for the movie has been composed by Pritam. With an estimated budget of ₹300 crore, this project stands as Yash Raj Films’ most expensive endeavor to date.
Originally slated for release on April 21, 2023, “Tiger ” has been rescheduled to hit theaters in November 2023, coinciding with the festive occasion of Diwali.
Tiger 3
Directed
Screenplay
Story & Produced
Cinematography
Edited
Music
Distributed & Production
Country
Language
Budget
Release Date
Maneesh Sharma
Shridhar Raghavan
Aditya Chopra
Anay Goswamy
Rameshwar S. Bhagat
Pritam Chakraborty
Yash Raj Films
India
Hindi
₹300 crore
25 January 2024
Objectives
- Salman Khan as Avinash "Tiger"
- Katrina Kaif as Zoya Humaimi
- Emraan Hashmi
- Revathi
- Riddhi Dogra
- Vishal Jethwa
- Ashutosh Rana as Colonel
- Kumud Mishra as Rakesh Prasad
- Ranvir Shorey as Gopi Arya
- Anant Vidhaat Sharma as Karan Rao
- Gavie Chahal as Captain Abrar
- Varinder Singh Ghuman
- Shah Rukh Khan as Pathaan
Development
The film’s announcement was made on March 4, 2022, through the social media platforms of Yash Raj Films, Salman Khan, and Katrina Kaif.
Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif were officially confirmed to reprise their iconic roles as Tiger and Zoya from the previous two movies. Emraan Hashmi was cast as the antagonist in February 2021. Additionally, Ranvir Shorey was set to return as Gopi Arya from “Ek Tha Tiger.” Vishal Jethwa joined the cast in October, and in November, Revathi and Riddhi Dogra were added to the ensemble. Shah Rukh Khan delighted fans by announcing his cameo appearance, reprising his role as Pathaan.
Filming
Principal photography commenced in March 2021 in both Delhi and Mumbai. The filming process also included locations in Turkey, featuring a thrilling car chase sequence shot in Saint Petersburg during the month of August. Further scenes were captured in Austria in September.
Resuming filming activities in India, production continued in New Delhi by February 2022, with additional action sequences being recorded in Mumbai in April 2023. Shah Rukh Khan’s highly-anticipated cameo appearance was captured over a ten-day period on a specially constructed set in Madh Island, designed for an action-packed sequence.
The principal photography phase successfully wrapped up in May 2023.
Release
Initially slated for release on April 21, 2023, to coincide with Eid, the release date for “Tiger” was subsequently postponed to align with Diwali in 2023.
