Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming film 'Love & War' is already one of the most talked-about movies in Bollywood. Now, fresh speculation about Deepika Padukone joining the cast alongside Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal has excited fans. Although there has been no official announcement from the makers, the IMDb page for 'Love & War' has fueled these casting rumors.

**Deepika Could Be Part of 'Love & War'**

Deepika Padukone's name appears alongside the lead cast in the 'Cast' section of the 'Love & War' IMDb page. While there is no information regarding her role, internet users are speculating that she might make a special appearance (a brief role) in the film. The makers have not yet commented on these speculations.

**A Successful Partnership: Deepika and Sanjay**

The collaboration between Deepika and Sanjay Leela Bhansali began with 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela', marking their first project together. Following its success, the actor-director duo worked on two more projects—'Bajirao Mastani' and 'Padmaavat'—cementing their partnership as a memorable one. Ranveer Singh also starred in all three films, and they were massive box-office successes.

**Ranbir and Deepika Have Appeared in These Films**

Therefore, if Bhansali and Deepika reunite, it would be a treat for the audience. Ranbir and Deepika have worked together on several hit films such as 'Bachna Ae Haseeno', 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', and 'Tamasha'. They remain one of the most popular on-screen pairings of the current era.

**When Will the Film Release?**

'Love & War' has faced multiple delays so far. The film has been in the making for the past few years, and its scheduled release date has been postponed several times. Currently, it is expected to be released in theaters on January 21, 2027.

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