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Welcome Back is an Indian action comedy film directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Firoz Nadiadwala, released in 2015.[4] It features an ensemble cast that includes Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar, John Abraham, Shruti Haasan, Paresh Rawal, Dimple Kapadia and Naseeruddin Shah.[5][6] While Kapoor, Patekar and Rawal have reprised their roles from the 2007 film Welcome,[7] Abraham and Hassan are new additions to the lead cast.[8] Made on a budget of US$16 million, the film was largely shot in and around Dubai, United Arab Emirates Cast[edit] Anil Kapoor as Majnu Bhai / Sagar Patil Nana Patekar as Uday Shetty/Shankar Shetty (Double Role) John Abraham as Ajju Bhai / Ajay Barsi Shruti Haasan as Ranjhana Paresh Rawal as Dr. Ghunghroo Dimple Kapadia as Poonam/Maharani Padmavati Naseeruddin Shah as Wanted Bhai Ankita Shrivastava as Babita/Rajkumari Chandini Shiney Ahuja as Honey (Wanted's son) A large portion of Welcome Back was shot in the United Arab Emirates.[11] It is the first Bollywood film to be shot inside the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi. Later, a replica of the Emirates Palace was re-created in Mumbai's Film City to shoot the song "Tutti".[4] A comedy sequence was shot at The Meydan, the world's first five-star track-side hotel, situated at the Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.[4] Other filming locations include the Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Hotel, the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah, the Sofitel Hotel – The Palm, the Grand Hyatt Hotel, the Burj Khalifa and Rixos The Palm Dubai.[11] A particular scene was shot in Dubai's Margham Desert, with 1000 camels being arranged for it.[4] It was reported that a pivotal scene was shot on the personal yacht of the Royal Family of Dubai, Al Maktoum.[12] Furthermore, it was said that limited edition luxury and sports automobiles including a Ferrari Spider, a Mansory Carbonado Apertos, an Aston Martin One-77 and a Rolls-Royce Phantom were used in the film