Brace yourselves for powerful and deadly performances by Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Siddharth Malhotra as they play estranged brothers in the soon to be released 'Brothers'. The story revolves around a broken family, set in a world of martial arts and underground street fighting. Akshay Kumar plays the role of David, an ex-fighter turned school teacher who works hard, with his wife Jenny, to make ends meet and provide for his ailing daughter. Malhotra as Monty, David's younger brother who struggles with his lonely complex existence and is active in the underbelly of street fighting. The role of Akshay's wife is played by Jacqueline Fernandes.
Their father, Gary Fernandes, is played by actor Jackie Shroff who returns home after 10 years in prison to find the past still haunting his family. The movie promises the audience, a roller-coaster trip of emotions that surround the family, succoured by tensions between the brothers.
Directed by Karan Malhotra of 'Agneepath' fame, the movie is produced by Karan Johar, under his Dharma Productions, along with Lionsgate Films and Endemol India. The trailer began trending on Twitter, post its release with the hashtag, #BrothersTrailer. Celebrities like Arjun Rampal, Riteish Deshmukh and Punit Malhotra hailed the movie trailer, calling the one to watch. Hitting the theatres on August 14, this time, it is blood versus blood.