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Silaa actor Sadia Khateeb makes history as first Bollywood actress to shoot inside world’s largest cave

Sadia Khateeb creates history as the first Bollywood actress to shoot inside Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave, braving extreme conditions in the world’s largest cave for her upcoming action film Silaa.

Entertainment desk | August 07, 2025 / 21:38 IST
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Sadia Khateeb becomes the first Bollywood actress to shoot inside Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave, the world’s largest and most dangerous cave.
Sadia Khateeb becomes the first Bollywood actress to shoot inside Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave, the world’s largest and most dangerous cave.
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She spent four days in the cave without network, electricity, or washrooms, facing intense humidity and pitch-dark silence.
She spent four days in the cave without network, electricity, or washrooms, facing intense humidity and pitch-dark silence.
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Experts say shooting in Son Doong is life-threatening, making this cinematic feat incredibly rare and bold.
Experts say shooting in Son Doong is life-threatening, making this cinematic feat incredibly rare and bold.
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The shoot marks the first-ever feature film to be filmed inside the cave, pushing boundaries of filmmaking.
The shoot marks the first-ever feature film to be filmed inside the cave, pushing boundaries of filmmaking.
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Sadia was honoured with a medal and certificate for her courage and groundbreaking contribution.
Sadia was honoured with a medal and certificate for her courage and groundbreaking contribution.
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She shared her pride at being among the first 100 Indians to enter the cave, calling it an unforgettable experience.
She shared her pride at being among the first 100 Indians to enter the cave, calling it an unforgettable experience.
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The film, titled Silaa, co-starring Harshvardhan Rane, showcases Sadia in a fierce new action-packed avatar.
The film, titled Silaa, co-starring Harshvardhan Rane, showcases Sadia in a fierce new action-packed avatar.

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