Almaty has become an unusual filming site, with a Bollywood crew using the city as a stand-in for South Korea. Since the events of the movie take place in South Korean settings, Kazakhstan’s largest city has seen new Korea-style decorations pop up almost every week.
In late June, Kursiv.media noticed the Kazakh-British Technical University building being featured in the shoot. Locals have also spotted a «Korean» police department, with flags and shields featuring Korean-language writing — leaving their heads spinning, as it looked extremely authentic.
Last weekend, the Indian shooting team reached the Arbat and Green Bazaar.
The market’s...