Blue is a forthcoming Bollywood film starring Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Lara Dutta and Zayed Khan. It is an action film which is being filmed in the Bahamas. The filming started in Summer 2008. All the actors of the film have undergone deep-sea Scuba diving training in Bangkok. Lara Dutta, who plays an underwater diver, didn’t know how to swim earlier.
Akshay Kumar, a certified deep sea diver, was injured while shooting for the film. The shot required Kumar to be 75ft deep in water, surrounded by 35 sharks. Kumar hit his head against the shipwreck and started bleeding, a lot of sharks reached there after getting the smell of his blood. Seeing this, the entire crew and cast members dove into the sea and surrounded him. He came out safe and was immediately rushed to hospital for first aid.
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