‘Chandu Champion’: Kartik Aaryan shoots 8-minute war sequence; says ‘memorable shot of my career’

Actor Kartik Aaryan, who recently shot an 8-minute long single-shot war scene for his upcoming film ‘Chandu Champion’, took to Instagram to share a glimpse of the movie.

Sharing the image, the actor mentioned that the scene turned out to be the most challenging, but also the most memorable shot of his acting career. He further thanked Kabir Khan for giving him a memory to cherish for a lifetime.

He wrote, 'This 8 minutes long single-shot war scene turned out to be the most challenging, spectacular and yes, difficult but also the most memorable shot of my acting career. Thank you @kabirkhankk sir for giving me a memory to cherish for a lifetime. #ChanduChampion 🇮🇳
#SajidNadiadwala @wardakhannadiadwala @nadiadwalagrandson'.

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The action-packed shot was the filming of a 1965 battle at an altitude of 9000 feet above sea level and this scene is creating immense buzz.

The location for this daring feat was the picturesque Aru Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, where the team constructed a massive army camp set.

In the picture, Kartik is seen holding a gun on the battlefield.

'Chandu Champion' preparations

The preparation for this epic war sequence involved five days of intensive rehearsals with Kartik, Vijay Raaz, and Bhuvan Arora, ensuring that every detail was perfected.

On the sixth day, the team executed the sequence flawlessly, capturing the essence of the dramatic wartime events.

‘Chandu Champion’ marks the first collaboration between Kartik Aaryan and Kabir Khan.

This is Kartik’s second collaboration with Sajid Nadiadwala.

‘Chandu Champion’ is all set for its grand release on June 14, 2024.

Kartik's work front

Kartik Aaryan was last seen in the movie ‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ alongside Kiara Advani. The Sameer Vidwans directorial was theatrically released on June 29, 2023, to positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. The film grossed ₹117.77 crore worldwide.

Besides ‘Chandu Champion’, Kartik Aaryan has ‘Aashiqui 3’ in the pipeline.

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