Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3: Tigmanshu Dhulia's film to release on the eve of Sanjay Dutt's 59th birthday on 27 July

The Sanjay Dutt-starrer Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 will release on 27 July this year. Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia and presented by Wave Cinemas, the third installment in Saheb, Biwi aur Gangster series of films will hit theatres on the eve of Dutt’s 59th birthday, confirmed trade analyst Taran Adarsh.

The veteran actor — who turns 59 on 29 July this year — will play the titular gangster in the film.

The first installment was released in 2011 and starred Jimmy Shergill, Mahie Gill and Randeep Hooda. The film revolved around a royal family of Uttar Pradesh. Following its success, two years later the makers rolled out its second installment Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns, with Jimmy and Mahie reprising their roles and Irrfan Khan as the gangster.

#SahebBiwiAurGangster3 to release on the eve of Sanjay Dutt's birthday: 27 July 2018... Produced by Rahul Mittra... Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia... Presented by Wave Cinemas... Here's Sanju's look from the movie: pic.twitter.com/xuX0yC7EGC

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) February 14, 2018

Other than Jimmy, Mahie and Dutt, Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 will also feature Chitrangada Singh, veteran actress Nafisa Ali, who will play Sanjay’s mother. Veteran actor Kabir Bedi has also been reportedly roped in to play Sanjay’s father for the crime drama franchise.

Dutt was last seen alongside Aditi Rao Hydari in Omung Kumar’s action crime drama, Bhoomi.