
Aamir Khan in Malta (Image courtesy: aamirkhanallindia)
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"Aamir Khan goes through a 'painful' transformation," reads the caption
Aamir co-stars with Big B, Katrina and Fatima in the film
Thugs Of Hindostan is being currently shot in Malta
Here's Aamir's picture.
Thugs Of Hindostan, an action drama, marks the first collaboration between Aamir and Amitabh Bachchan. Over the weekend, Big B delighted fans with a picture of himself with Aamir. "THUGS OF HINDOSTAN in a short respite from the gruelling shoot in Malta," he captioned his post.
For Thugs Of Hindostan, Aamir underwent massive physical transformation. He shed over 20 kilos for the film and returned to his regular weight - 70 kilos. For Dangal, Aamir had sized upto 95 kilos to play Mahavir Singh Phogat, the protagonist in the wrestling drama.
Director Vijay Krishna Acharya earlier revealed details about Thugs Of Hindostan's shooting schedule in Malta. "The set of the film is in a high security water zone, with restricted access. Both these ships have been built in the early eighteenth century style, when vessels would carry cannons and other weapons," he told news agency PTI. Aamir and Mr Acharya have previously worked together in Dhoom 3, also starring Katrina Kaif.
Thugs Of Hindostan is expected to release on Diwali next year.
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