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Bollywood’s Apne Celebrates 18 Years as Sequel Enters Writing Stage

Dharmendra praised the film’s enduring impact alongside news that Anil Sharma is scripting Apne 2 with Karan Deol

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Overview

  • Apne was released on June 29, 2007, as Anil Sharma’s departure from patriotic action films into an emotional family sports drama.
  • The film united Dharmendra with his sons Sunny and Bobby Deol on screen for the first time and featured Katrina Kaif and Shilpa Shetty in pivotal roles.
  • Cast members including Shilpa Shetty have shared nostalgic tributes on social media to mark Apne’s 18th anniversary.
  • Dharmendra described Apne as a project he is "extremely proud of" and highlighted the on- and off-screen bond with his co-stars during filming.
  • Dharmendra confirmed that Anil Sharma is writing a sequel, Apne 2, which will introduce Sunny Deol’s son Karan Deol to continue the family boxing saga.