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Dharmendra’s final movie, Ikkis, is set to hit theaters on January 1, 2026. The seasoned actor passed away on November 24, 2025, in Mumbai due to health
issues related to aging. His passing has undoubtedly cast a shadow of grief over the entire film community. Sunny Deol attended the screening of Ikkis, and after viewing his father's final performance, the actor became quite emotional. He recently posted a touching message on Instagram, expressing that Ikkis is a gem infused with his father's essence. Additionally, Sunny Deol remarked that Ikkis serves as a tribute from his father to the land he cherished the most. Sunny wrote a heartfelt note in the post's caption.
Sunny Deol on Dharmendra’s final film Ikkis
Sunny Deol shared a post about Ikkis featuring Dharmendra. For those who may not know, the late actor portrayed the character of ML Khetarpal, the father of second lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. The film also stars Agastya Nanda and Jaideep Ahlawat in significant roles.
Sunny Deol captioned the post, “Our Papa, the man of the land, Ikkis is his tribute - his gift to the earth he adored and to the supporters who have always been there for him. For our family, it is a gem filled with his spirit, bravery, and heart. Today, with love and immense pride, we present it to the world, hoping it endures as he does - eternally.”
Speaking of Dharmendra, the film will honor the late actor. Bobby Deol also attended the film's screening, drawing attention by wearing Dharmendra’s shirt.
Sunny Deol will next appear in Border 2 alongside Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty. Mona Singh will portray Sunny’s wife in this war drama, which is set to be released in theaters on January 23, 2026. Stay tuned for further updates!
