Hrithik Roshan And Tiger Shroff's ‘War’ Lets To Shutting Down Of Portugal’s Largest Bridge, Here’s Why

War trailer saw Tiger and Hrithik tip-toe against each other in hair-raising action sequences in what could be considered as one of those many-awaited action movies. However behind the magnanimous flying cars and Mission Impossible feats, the locals of Portugal also had to endure not using the main bridge at Porto for two days of the shoot because of the massive action sequences.  

Director Siddharth Anand speaking about the intense scene left the locals stumped said in a statement, “We shot an intense, high-speed action sequence between Hrithik and Tiger in Porto. The high octane scene required Tiger to chase down Hrithik. This extensive sequence needed us to get the permission to shut down the main bridge at Porto for two days.

‘’The local authorities were extremely supportive and we got all due clearances for us to shoot this adrenaline-pumping scene. However, the locals were stunned. They had never seen their city in lock-down mode ever and they were super curious about the film. Their reactions were priceless because they were stunned seeing the kind of action that Hrithik and Tiger were performing’’ Anand added.

Produced by Yash Raj Films, the high-octane film is to release in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu on October 2.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The action sequence was shot in Porto Bridge, Portugal
• The action sequences between Hrithik and Tiger have been shot across seven countries and in 15 world cities
• The shooting of the movie let the bridge to shut down for two days