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News India Live, Digital Desk: Veteran Bollywood director Vishal Bhardwaj and seasoned actor Nana Patekar, both are known for their outspokenness and dedication towards their art. But do you know why these two legends never worked together in any film despite knowing each other for decades? Recently your new film ‘O Romeo’ Vishal Bhardwaj has revealed this secret during the promotion of.
Years old friendship, but why the distance on the set?
Vishal Bhardwaj revealed that he has known Nana Patekar since he composed the music for ‘Maachis’ (1996). Vishal admitted that he has been a big fan of Nana’s acting, but his ‘mood swings’ and ‘anger’ stories always kept him a little cautious. Vishal jokingly said, “I was afraid that we might have an argument on the sets because both of us are very stubborn about our work.”
‘O Romeo’ bridged the distance
Vishal Bhardwaj told that when he ‘O Romeo’ When he wrote the script, he realized that there could be no one better than Nana Patekar for this role. They decided that now is the time not to be afraid, but to work together. According to Vishal, “When I narrated the story to Nana, he immediately said yes. The experience of working on the set was completely different from my expectations and was absolutely wonderful.”
How was Nana Patekar’s behaviour?
Regarding Nana Patekar, who is often called ‘short tempered’, Vishal said that he is a ‘director’s actor’. He said that Nana not only maintained discipline on the set, but also breathed life into the scene with his performance. Vishal admitted that whatever hesitation he had in his mind proved to be completely wrong.
What is special for the fans?
The combination of Vishal Bhardwaj’s dark and intense storytelling and Nana Patekar’s powerhouse acting makes ‘O Romeo’ one of the most anticipated films of this year. The film will not only present a unique story but will also witness the union of two cinematic giants.
