Bell Bottom not banned in UAE, Akshay Kumar film cleared for release
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UAE has cleared Bell Bottom for release. Starring Akshay Kumar, the film was released in theatres on August 19.
Akshay Kumar-starrer Bell Bottom has been receiving rave reviews from all quarters. The film, which is based on a hostage rescue mission orchestrated by the RAW in Dubai in the 80s, reportedly, faced some road bumps on the way regarding its release. The film, however, has been cleared for release on the big screen by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Directed by Ranjit M Tewari, the film also stars Lara Dutta, Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi and Adil Hussain in pivotal roles.
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