Archive · 20 Aug 2026
Monica Bellucci Praises Arabic Action-Comedy 7 Dogs Ahead of Release
7 Dogs is an action-comedy movie coming to Indian theaters on August 21.
Monica Bellucci plays Julia Leone, a powerful crime boss.
She said she felt lucky to join the Saudi Arabian project.
Bellucci also enjoyed doing the movie’s stunts.
She explained that playing a villain meant understanding someone who thinks differently.
The movie was directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah.
Its main story follows a detective and a criminal who work together.
They team up to fight an international gang.
Monica Bellucci plays Julia Leone, a European crime queen, in the Arabic action-comedy 7 Dogs.
The film is scheduled for release in Indian theaters on August 21.
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, directors of two Bad Boys films, directed 7 Dogs.
Bellucci said she enjoyed performing stunts and portraying a villain without judgment.
The story follows detective Khalid and criminal Ghali as they join forces against an international gang.
- Who
- Monica Bellucci stars alongside Ahmed Ezz and Karim Abdel Aziz; Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah directed the film.
- What
- 7 Dogs is an Arabic action-comedy about a detective and a criminal joining forces against an international gang.
- When
- The film is scheduled to be released on August 21.
- Where
- It is scheduled to open in Indian movie theaters and is described as a Saudi Arabian project.
- Why
- Bellucci joined the project to play Julia Leone and take part in its action-driven story.
- Film
- 7 Dogs
- Release date
- August 21
- Genre
- Arabic action-comedy
- Monica Bellucci’s role
- Julia Leone, a European crime queen
- Directors
- Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
- Main story
- Detective Khalid and criminal Ghali unite against an international gang
- Additional cast
- Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Martin Lawrence and Giancarlo Esposito