First look: Salman's Veer Salman Khan's much awaited film <i>Veer</i> is now all set to hit the theatres. First look: Salman's Veer The film is slated for a January 22, 2010 release. First look: Salman's Veer <i>Veer</i> is a grandiose period saga. First look: Salman's Veer The story of <i>Veer</i> is set in 1875. First look: Salman's Veer It was the period post the Revolt of 1857 when the British had established their control over most of India. First look: Salman's Veer But there was one clan that refused to budge under the might of the British Empire, the Pindari warriors. First look: Salman's Veer Salman plays the title role of Veer, the warrior prince. First look: Salman's Veer The film is directed by Anil Sharma. First look: Salman's Veer Anil was not able to recreate the success of <i>Gadar - Ek Prem Katha</i> with his subsequent releases. First look: Salman's Veer With <i>Veer</i> Anil hopes to better even <i>Gadar</i>. First look: Salman's Veer The film also stars Mithun Chakraborty. First look: Salman's Veer Mithun, the superstar of the 1980s, is now making his mark again in character roles. First look: Salman's Veer Making their Bollywood debut with <i>Veer</i> are Zarine Khan and two foreign actresses, Lisa Lazarus and Gita Soto. First look: Salman's Veer <i>Veer</i> is also a love story, that goes beyond the borders. First look: Salman's Veer <i>Veer</i> is inspired from <i>Taras Bulba</i>, a 1962 film loosely based on Nikolai Gogol's short novel by the same name. First look: Salman's Veer Salman had watched the film as a child and was greatly impressed by the father-son relationship. First look: Salman's Veer Salman envisaged <i>Veer</i> when he was shooting for <i>Baaghi</i> in 1990. First look: Salman's Veer Salman wanted to be a director but fate led him elsewhere. He himself wanted to direct the film. First look: Salman's Veer <i>Veer</i> has been scripted by Salman Khan himself. First look: Salman's Veer Salim Khan, Salman's father, had advised him against doing the movie. First look: Salman's Veer But after watching the rough cut, the legendary screenwriter was impressed. First look: Salman's Veer <i>Veer</i> has been shot in Rajasthan and in the UK. First look: Salman's Veer The film's starcast also includes Sohail Khan, Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta and Aryan Vaid. First look: Salman's Veer The music has been composed by Sajid-Wajid. First look: Salman's Veer Gulzar has penned the lyrics for the film. First look: Salman's Veer <i>Veer</i>'s release date is clashing with Ram Gopal Varma's <i>Rann</i>, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Vishal Bhardwaj-produced <i>Ishqiya</i>.
