Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love and War: Shooting Abroad After Hum Dil De Chuke

The year 2026 is going to be very special for Hindi cinema because this year many big and popular films (Sanjay Leela Bhansali upcoming film) are scheduled to release. Among these films, the most talked about is Sanjay Leela Bhansali 's film Love and War (Sanjay Leela Bhansali Love and War). This film is not only garnering attention for its grandeur and Bhansali's direction, but its star cast has also made it one of the biggest films of the year.

Ranbir, Alia and Vicky trio

Three big stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal will be seen together in the film Love and War. Ranbir and Alia (Ranbir alia bhatt news) are a real life couple and the audience has already seen their onscreen chemistry. At the same time, Vicky Kaushal is working with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the first time, which makes it more special. According to reports, many tremendous face-off sequences are to be shot between Ranbir and Vicky (Rambir vicky film) in the film, which will thrill the audience.

Shooting abroad after 26 years

Bhansali is always known for his grand sets and superb cinematography in his films. This specialty of his is clearly visible in films like Devdas, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat and Gangubai Kathiawadi (Sanjay Leela Bhansali famous films). But the interesting thing is that Bhansali has not shot any film abroad for the last 26 years. The last time he shot was in Hungary (shown as Italy in the film) for the 1998 superhit film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

Now Bhansali has once again turned to a foreign country for Love and War. Recently he visited Rome, Italy to see the location. The film will be shot in Rome and some other cities of Europe.

190 days of grand shooting

According to media reports, about 100 days of shooting of the film has been completed so far, and about 90 more days of shooting is left. From such a long schedule, it can be guessed on what a big scale the film is being made.

Release date and special connection (Love and War release date)

The film Love and War is planned to be released on 20 March 2026, i.e. on Ramzan Eid. This release date is very special in itself because Bhansali always releases his films on special occasions. Apart from this, this film also makes the meeting of Ranbir Kapoor and Bhansali special. Ranbir made his debut with Bhansali's film Saawariya in 2007. Alia Bhatt has also previously worked with Bhansali in Gangubai Kathiawadi. At the same time, Vicky Kaushal is entering Bhansali's world for the first time.

Audience expectations

The film has been in the news ever since its announcement. The audience is hoping that Bhansali will once again give a magical experience to the theatres through his film. Foreign locations, grand sets, great music and a trio of three big stars – this film will undoubtedly be one of the biggest blockbuster contenders of 2026.

FAQs

Who is the director of the movie Love & War?

 Love & War is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who is known for his grand and visually stunning films.

Who are included in the star cast of the film Love & War?

The star cast of this film will include Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal in lead roles.

When will the movie Love & War be released?

This film is going to be released in theaters on20 March 2026 (Ramzan Eid) .

Where is the movie Love & War being shot?

The film is being shot in India as well as Europe (including Rome, Italy). This is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's first foreign shooting after 26 years.

What genre of film is Love & War?

 This film is adramain which a confluence of emotion, romance, and grand visuals will be seen.

Which other big film is Love & War going to clash with?

According to reports, this film may clash with Kannada superstarYash's film Toxic at the box office.

Will Love & War come on Netflix or OTT?

 There is no official information about its OTT release yet. First this film will be released in theaters, only after that it can come on any streaming platform.

After how many years are Ranbir Kapoor and Sanjay Leela Bhansali working together?

 Ranbir Kapooris working with Sanjay Leela Bhansaliafter almost 18 years. He made his Bollywood debut with Bhansali's filmSaawariya (2007).

Is this the first time Vicky Kaushal has worked with Sanjay Leela Bhansali?

 Yes, this is Vicky Kaushal's first film under the direction of Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

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