Race Movie Preview
Tuesday Feb 5 6:35 PM
With a lean season at Bollywood currently, one of the few films, which is making people sit up and take notice, is RACE. With its 'racy' promos creating a sensation with its mix of suspense, intrigue, stunts and some lavish production values, RACE has number of factors going in its favour. Its high adrenalin actions sequences are boasting of an international appeal while an unusual combination of multi star cast is intriguing too.
Once again Duo directors Abbas-Musatn are ready to create seat-gripping drama, set in the fabulous locales of South Africa. An Abbas Mustan film, RACE is an out and out action entertainer with Saif and Akshaye playing half-brothers while Anil plays a detective. Directed by Abbas Mustan, the film has been shot internationally with Dubai and Durban being prominent locations for shoot. Also starring Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif and Sameera Reddy, the film has music by Pritam, which is already topping the charts these days. Taurani brothers, owners of Tips Industries have successfully tapped every genre of movies from comedy to suspense thriller. Tips have always shown a sign of class and quality in their movies.
Synopsis:
A gripping, multi star thriller, RACE is the story of two brothers, Ranvir Singh (Saif Ali Khan) and Rajeev Singh (Akshaye Khanna), who live on the edge of life. Their business is horse racing and their beat the fast track. Winning is their birthright and danger their sport.
Set against the highflying social fabric of modern South Africa RACE is about betrayal and greed, intrigue and revenge. Even love comes laced with a motive. The stakes are too high. Double them and you have the perfect grounds for a perfect murder. What was the game? Who held the ropes? The glamorous model Sonia (Bipasha Basu), whom Ranvir loved or the beautiful secretary Sofia (Katrian Kaif), who loved Ranvir. The sudden appearance of Inspector Robert D'costa (Anil Kapoor) and his dumb and sexy assistant Mini (Sameera Reddy), deepens the plot into a gripping tale of drama at its best. With the brothers pitched against each other who will win? The one who plays to win or the one who plays to defeat?