Several iconic Budapest settings and major landmarks – including the Liberty Bridge and the Parliament – appear in an upcoming Bollywood blockbuster called “Raabta” (meaning “Connection” in Urdu), a romantic drama set to hit the big screen in June. Directed by renowned Indian film producer Dinesh Vijan, the film features two of Bollywood’s superstars, Sushan Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon, whose fascinating time-transcending love story unfolds in the Hungarian capital, which is becoming an increasingly popular destination for Indian visitors. Watch the exciting trailer for “Raabta” below.
Budapest’s unique beauty often entices international film crews to shoot their productions in the Hungarian capital. However, when this happens, Budapest often plays the role of another major European metropolis, like Berlin or Paris – but in one of the newest creations from Bollywood, Raabta, our stunning city stars as itself, setting the scene for a sweeping love story that transcends time. Directed by Dinesh Vijan, the film features two A-list Indian film stars, Sushant Singh Rajpu and Kriti Sanon. Below you can watch the trailer for this romantic tale (with English subtitles available) – featuring numerous scenes of Budapest settings – that arrives in cinemas this June.