Mukesh Rishi recalls discussing Suryavanshyam with Amitabh Bachchan during the shooting of Sai Ra Narasimha Reddy.bollywood news
Actor Mukesh Rishi recently shared an anecdote about how he discussed Suryavanshyam with Amitabh Bachchan while co-starring in Surender Reddy’s Chiranjeevi starrer ‘Sai Ra Narasimha Reddy’.
Despite being a box office flop when released in 1999, EVV Satyanarayana’s SooryavanshamThe film, which stars Amitabh Bachchan in a dual role, became a cult favorite over the years, mainly due to its frequent airing on the TV channel Sony Max.A few years ago, Bachchan’s son Abhishek Bachchan himself called it that. “One of Sony Max’s most successful films”.
It starred Jayasudha, Soundarya, Rachana Banerjee, Anupam Kher and others, while actor Mukesh Rishi also appeared in an important role. Now, Rishi shared an anecdote about how he and Bachchan had discussed Suryavanshyam while co-starring in Chiranjeevi-starrer Surender Reddy. Sai Ra Narasimha Reddy (2019).
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while chatting with lehren retroRishi said, “Towards the end of the film (Sai Raa), there is a scene where Amit ji’s character and my character appear together. I said it over and over again and he said yes.Hun bi hairan hote hain(He seemed surprised about that too). He observed that many people have now finished watching the movie. We briefly discussed the film at that time. ”
“Another interesting thing is that in the evening after the shoot, Amit ji and I were staying in the same hotel. I used to go to the gym, and he used to go to the same gym. So , I often had small encounters with him. But even if such events were few and far between, I felt immense happiness and enjoyment every time I met him in person,” he added. .
On wrapping up 16 years of directing Suryavanshyam, Amitabh Bachchan said he felt the film had a personal connection with many people. “Suryavanshyam… 16 years… Even now, many people are watching this film over and over again… This film has a personal connection with many people,” Shahenshah of Bollywood tweeted.
Suryavanshyam was a Hindi remake of a 1997 Tamil film Surya Vamsamwhich stars R Sarath Kumar and Devayani in the lead roles.
Mukesh Rishi was last seen in Rohit Shetty’s action thriller series indian policestarring Siddharth Malhotra, Shilpa Shetty Kundra and Vivek Oberoi.
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Originally uploaded to: January 28, 2024 18:48 IST
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