Sanjay Dutt on the set of film 'Deewar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home', in Pakistan

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Sanjay Dutt and Akshaye Khanna on the sets of 'Deewar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home'. The film also starred Amitabh Bachchan and was based in Pakistan. Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home (lit. 'The Wall') is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Milan Luthria, produced by Gaurang Doshi and written by S. Gopala Reddy. It has no connection to the 1975 film of the same name, Deewaar, also starring Amitabh Bachchan, and is inspired by the 1963 film The Great Escape. The film under performed at the box office and was given an average verdict at the box office. Indian Army Major Ranvir Kaul and some 30 of his colleagues were captured in Pakistan and held under brutal conditions for 33 years. Kaul attempts another escape but is caught, beaten, berated and thrown back in p