Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has booked Eid 2019 as the release date of his next film, 'Bharat'. The 51-year-old star will play the title role in the movie, which will be directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. With 'Bharat', the actor is continuing with the trend of releasing his films on Eid. The movie is an official adaptation of 2014 South Korean film, 'Ode to My Father', which narrates modern Korean history from the 1950s to the modern day through the life of an ordinary man and events such as the Hungnam Evacuation during the 1950 Korean War.

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