When the producers of Abir Gulaal signed Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, they did not imagine that tensions between the two countries would escalate to this extent.
'I always think I'm going to do maybe two films a year. But then I get these really good scripts and I get greedy.'
'Let's see if Subham gets the audiences' funnybone and their terror-pulse.'
'I was super shy and awkward and had no idea what huge stars I was working with.'
'Whatever he has shot or directed and left with us over the last few decades have so much depth and emotion that we can cherish them for generations to come.'
'He was a tremendous artist of a very high order, gone too soon. He not only reshaped the visual language of Indian Cinema through his cinematography in Aravindan's films, Shaji sir gave us all a sense of direction through his mainstream work as a cameraman.'
'My father's friends told him that your son has done a film in which he has copied your voice. That's how he saw a couple of scenes of mine in Andaz Apna Apna. He told me I shouldn't have done it.'
'Tourism will get hit. Thousands of lives will suffer. Businesses will shut down.'
'Often, the actors and technicians would be rolling in laughter during the shooting. I remember our brilliant cinematographer laughed so hard, he fell off his trolley.'
'Maybe I'm meant to do a few more good films, have some more nice times with family and friends, do some more charity.'
'I enjoyed my fiery exchanges with Akshay Kumar, who was extremely gracious and generous when the camera was not rolling. I enjoyed locking horns with him in court.'
'I found a story that merged my two passions, history and law. I couldn't have found a better story for my debut film.'
'It's been seven years since I did a movie. Now, I'm back.'
'We have had several films on the caste system but they are all in different decades, when sensibilities were mature enough to comprehend.' 'Today, we are in a different zone of thought.'
'Once I started acting, I gradually started liking it and the perks that come with it.'
Another member of Raj Kapoor's clan is ready to join the family business.
'It is true Manoj Kumar was an excellent director with an unbeatable music sense.' 'But I had a bad experience regarding the song Hai Hai Yeh Majboori.'
'I have achieved a sort of liberation as an actor and as a person after Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.'
Subhash K Jha remembers his conversations with movie legend Manoj Kumar, who passed into the ages on April 4, 2025.
'I am not a greedy film person, even as an actor.' 'While my contemporaries Dharmendra and Shashi Kapoor acted in nearly 300 films each, I've done hardly 35 films in my entire career.'
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