1971
Beyond
Borders
has
been
in
the
news
since
its
announcement.
The
film,
which
would
be
directed
by
Major
Ravi
has
Mohanlal
in
the
lead
role
and
is
based
on
the
1971
India-Pakistan
war.
Reportedly,
the
shoot
of
the
film
has
commenced
in
regions
in
Rajasthan.
Huge
sets
have
been
erected
to
shoot
the
war
sequences
which
would
be
shown
in
the
film.
This
film,
is
yet
another
big
budget
venture
featuring
Mohanlal
in
the
lead
role.
The
actor
would
be
seen
reprising
the
role
of
Major
Mahadevan.
The
character
was
previously
seen
in
the
films
Keerthichakra,
Kurukshethra
and
Kandahar.
Reportedly,
the
film
would
be
set
in
two
different
time
periods
and
Mohanlal
would
be
seen
in
dual
roles.
The
shoot
of
the
film
would
be
held
in
various
schedules
and
the
first
schedule
is
expected
to
be
of
25
days
long.
Mohanlal
has
join
the
sets
of
the
film.
Apart
from
Rajasthan,
the
film
would
also
be
shot
in
locations
like
Punjab,
Uganda
etc.
Telugu
actor
Allu
Sirish
has
been
roped
in
to
play
an
important
role
in
the
film.
Earlier,
there
were
reports
that
actor
Rana
Daggubati
was
considered
for
the
same
role.
1971
Beyond
borders
also
features
actors
like
Renji
Panikker,
Sudheer
Karamana,
Arunoday
Singh,
Saiju
Kurup
etc.,
in
important
roles.