Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) English actor Paul Blackthorne is sharing his fondest memories from the sets of the iconic film ‘Lagaan’. The actor spoke with IANS during the celebrations of the film’s 25th anniversary in Mumbai, and shed light on the biggest cultural shock while shooting for the film in India. Paul essayed the role of Captain Andrew Russell in the film, who proposes the waiver of taxes if the villagers’ team manages to win the test match against the English players.The actor sai…
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Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan was joined by names such as Gracy Singh, Paul Blackthorne, and Ashutosh Gowrikar, among others, who took a trip down memory lane as they reunited to rehearse the iconic dialogues from their 2001 film “Lagaan”, 25 years after its release. Aamir, Gracy, Paul and Gowarikar were joined by actors Raj Zutshi and Daya Shankar Pandey for the reading.Aamir could be seen mouthing the lines: “Maafi chahate hai Rajaji hum yahaan apse milne ke vaast…
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Choreographer Raju Khan, son of the late celebrated choreographer Saroj Khan, has spoken about the challenges he faced while shooting for the song “Ghanan Ghanan” from the 2001 Aamir Khan-starrer “Lagaan”. Recalling his experience, Raju shared that the song was filmed during the early days of the Lagaan shoot and required extensive preparation despite tight timelines.He said, “Kaafi stressful tha woh shoot. Jab pehli baar main set dekha, uske agle din hum gaana s…
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan has expressed pride in her mother, Reena Dutta, for producing the acclaimed film ‘Lagaan’, which has clocked 25 years in Hindi cinema and has been re-released. “My mamma made a beautiful film,” alongside hashtags #lagaan #producer #proud,” wrote Ira, who was heard cheering for her mother after Reena Datta’s name flashed on the big screen as the Executive Producer in the Ashutosh Gowariker directorial. Ira is the da…