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Kartik Aaryan's 'Captain India' Shoots Begin in London
29 Aug
Summary
- Filming for 'Captain India' begins September 1st in London.
- The movie is based on a real-life evacuation from a war-torn country.
- Shimit Amin directs, marking his return to feature films.

Principal photography for Kartik Aaryan's highly anticipated film, 'Captain India,' is scheduled to begin in London on September 1, 2026. The initial filming schedule is expected to span nearly two months, concluding by the end of October 2026. This cinematic venture is inspired by India's real-life evacuation efforts from a conflict-ridden nation, reimagined as a fictional narrative.
Director Shimit Amin, acclaimed for 'Chak De! India' and 'Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year,' will direct the feature. 'Captain India' was initially announced in 2021, with Hansal Mehta originally attached before Amin took over. The film has already secured a theatrical release date of August 13, 2027, strategically positioned for the Independence Day weekend.