Sohail Khan Productions

Sohail Khan Productions
Private Limited Company
Industry Motion picture
Founded 2004
Founder Sohail Khan
Headquarters Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Key people
Sohail Khan
Products Film Production
Film Distribution
Owner Sohail Khan

Sohail Khan Productions is an Indian motion picture production and distribution company, based in Mumbai. The company was founded in 2004 by actor Sohail Khan, younger brother of actor Salman Khan. As of 2014 the company had produced nine films.

History

Sohail Khan Productions first film was I - Proud to Be an Indian, which was unsuccessful. Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?, with Khan and his brother Salman Khan, was more successful.[1] Khan wrote, produced and acted in Fight Club - Members Only (2006), which did not do well at the box office.

Khan produced live stage shows around the world with various Indian film stars. His company also produced music videos and a television with programme, 'Chehre Pe Chehra', was directed by Rishi Vohra.

The company produced movie Partner, directed by David Dhawan starring Salman Khan, Govinda, Katrina Kaif and Lara Dutta. It was released on 20 July 2007. Two films, Kisaan and Main Aur Mrs Khanna, were produced in 2009, but were unprofitable; Wanted was profitble..

From 2011

Sohail Khan Productions produced Ready, starring Salman Khan and Asin in the lead roles. The film was released on 3 June 2011.[2] Upon release, Ready became the second highest opening day grosser, as well as the second highest weekend grossing Bollywood film, after Dabangg, produced by Arbaaz Khan Productions. It became the highest grossing Bollywood film of 2011 and the eleventh highest grossing Bollywood film of all time after 3 Idiots and Dabangg.[3]

Films

Year Film Notes
2004 I - Proud to Be an Indian
2005 Lucky: No Time for Love
2005 Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?
2006 Fight Club - Members Only
2007 Partner
2009 Kisaan
2009 Main Aur Mrs Khanna
2011 Ready
2012 Dabangg 2
2014 Jai Ho

References

  1. "Biggest B.O hits of the Decade 'Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya' (2005)". MSN India. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  2. "Salman first to strike post IPL". Times of India. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  3. Abid, Bollywood Trade Editorial (25 June 2011). "Audience is now READY for DOUBLE DHAMAAL!". Bollywoodtrade.com. Retrieved 7 July 2011.


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