Veteran actor Dharmendra opened up about his onscreen kiss with co-star Shabana Azmi of their just-released movie, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. Directed by Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh are the lead. However, many have appreciated the onscreen chemistry between Shabana and Dharmendra. Also learn: Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani evaluate: Karan Johar brings a preachy, unending saga of romance
Dharmendra in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Shabana and Dharmendra play misplaced lovers within the movie who reunite after years as their grandchildren fall in love. The movie revolves round two opposites who fall in love however their households conflict with one another resulting from cultural distinction. Jaya Bachchan performs the position of Dharmendra’s spouse. He shared a number of pictures along with his co-stars on Twitter.
Dharmendra on kissing Shabana Azmi
Talking about sharing a kiss with Shabana in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Dharmendra informed News18, “I am hearing that Shabana and I have surprised the audience with the kissing scene, and at the same time they have even applauded it. I think people weren’t expecting it and it came very suddenly which is why it created an impact. The last time I did a kissing scene was in Life In A Metro with Nafisa Ali and at that time too people had appreciated it.”
“When Karan narrated the scene to us, I did not get excited (laughs). We understood it and I realised that it was something that the film required and wasn’t forcefully put in and I said I will do it. Also, I believe there is no age for romance. Age is just a number and two people irrespective of age will show their love for each other by kissing. Shabana and I both did not feel any kind of awkwardness while doing it as it was very aesthetically shot,” he added.
Dharmendra who believes he may have performed higher within the movie, additionally referred to as the movie ‘implausible’. He appreciated Karan as a ‘good director’ and stated he completely loved their collaboration. He additionally lauded Ranveer as a ‘terrific’ actor and stated Alia is a pure one. He was additionally impressed with Jaya and Shabana.
Released on Friday, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani had an excellent begin on the field workplace. As per movie commerce sources, the movie has minted over ₹11 crore on its first day. It marks the directorial comeback of Karan Johar.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com