{"id":887358,"date":"2026-01-23T21:27:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T03:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/23\/sunny-deol-shares-dharmendras-ikkis-shoot-wrap-video-veteran-legend-urges-india-pakistan-to-watch-movie\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T21:27:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T03:27:01","slug":"sunny-deol-shares-dharmendras-ikkis-shoot-wrap-video-veteran-legend-urges-india-pakistan-to-watch-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/23\/sunny-deol-shares-dharmendras-ikkis-shoot-wrap-video-veteran-legend-urges-india-pakistan-to-watch-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunny Deol shares Dharmendra\u2019s Ikkis shoot-wrap video, veteran legend urges India & Pakistan to watch movie"},"content":{"rendered":"
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As the release of Ikkis draws closer, excitement around the film continues to build. Adding to the buzz, Sunny Deol has shared a heartfelt video of his father, Dharmendra<\/a>, from the film\u2019s sets- captured at the moment when the legendary actor completed his portion of the shoot.<\/p>\n

Related Story: Ikkis: Agastya Nanda looks back on working with Dharmendra; veteran legend remained awake till 4 am!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dharmendra Signs Off With Gratitude <\/strong><\/h2>\n

The behind-the-scenes clip, posted on Sunny Deol\u2019s Instagram, shows Dharmendra reflecting on his experience with the team. Visibly moved, the veteran actor expresses his happiness at being part of the project, saying, \u201cI’m extremely happy to be with the Maddock Films. The team, the captain, Shriram ji. Film is done in a very nice way\u201d.<\/p>\n

A Thought That Transcends Borders <\/strong><\/h2>\n

In the same video, Dharmendra delivers a message that has struck an emotional chord with viewers. Marking his final day on set, he says, \u201cI think in India and Pakistan both should see the picture. I’m a bit happily sad today, for the last day of shooting. I love you all, if I made any mistake, please forgive me\u201d.<\/p>\n

The statement has further amplified the emotional weight surrounding the film\u2019s release.<\/p>\n

Sunny Deol\u2019s Emotional Note <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Sharing the video, Sunny Deol accompanied it with a deeply personal caption that reflects his admiration and love for his father.<\/p>\n

He wrote, \u201cA smile that lit up the darkness. Generosity without limits. Love for my papa is deeply rooted in our hearts. He has blessed us with his final film, Ikkis. Let’s celebrate him in movie halls this New Year\u201d. (sic)<\/p>\n

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Inside the World of Ikkis <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Directed by Sriram Raghavan, Ikkis is inspired by the life of Arun Khetarpal, one of India\u2019s youngest Param Vir Chakra awardees. Khetarpal was martyred at just 21 during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, an age that gives the film its title. The lead role is played by Agastya Nanda, with the film opting for authenticity and restraint over conventional spectacle.<\/p>\n

Dharmendra\u2019s key appearance lends the narrative both emotional depth and historical weight.<\/p>\n

Must Read: Ikkis: Agastya Nanda drew inspiration From Amitabh Bachchan\u2019s \u2018Major Saab\u2019 and Abhishek Bachchan\u2019s \u2018Refugee\u2019 for his role!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

A War Story Told With Restraint <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Rather than relying on heightened drama, Ikkis<\/a> centres on military discipline, battlefield decisions, and personal courage. Staying close to documented history, the film aims to portray the human cost of war while honouring a hero whose legacy continues to resonate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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