Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘O’ Romeo’, a romantic action-drama that arrived in cinemas on February 13, opened to a combined response from audiences. To advertise the movie, Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Avinash Tiwary, Farida Jalal, and Vishal lately graced ‘The Nice Indian Kapil Present’ season 4. The film additionally consists of Nana Patekar in a big position, marking Vishal’s first-ever collaboration with the veteran actor. In the course of the episode, the filmmaker spoke about what it was like teaming up with Nana on this venture.
Vishal Bhardwaj reveals why he didn’t work with Nana Patekar earlier
In the course of the present, host Kapil Sharma requested Bhardwaj the rationale behind not having labored with Nana earlier, even after sharing a friendship that spans over twenty years. Vishal smiled and supplied an sincere response, saying, “Really, it’s my mistake. I had by no means taken a task like this to him earlier than. Everybody may be very afraid of Nana Patekar, although he’s a really soft-hearted particular person. Nana has been fairly upset with me over not working with him. He would catch me anyplace and remind me that he’s Nana Patekar, an actor, and ask when I’ll forged him. I used to seek out it very embarrassing, however lastly we labored collectively, and it took me a while.” The filmmaker added that ‘O’ Romeo’ lastly gave him the right alternative to collaborate with the veteran actor.
Vishal Bhardwaj reacts to Kapil Sharma’s witty comment about Nana Patekar
In the course of the dialog, Kapil famous that Nana not often steps into the general public eye and has by no means graced his present up to now. Including a contact of humour, Kapil talked about that lately, headlines about Nana leaving occasions are inclined to seize extra consideration than these about his appearances. He was alluding to the current ‘O Romeo’ trailer launch, the place the veteran actor, regardless of arriving punctually, was reportedly saved ready for over an hour by the movie’s crew. Annoyed by the delay, Nana is claimed to have walked out earlier than the occasion may formally start.
Vishal Bhardwaj addresses Nana Patekar’s walkout on the trailer launch
Talking on the trailer launch, Vishal addressed the much-talked-about incident involving Nana. He mentioned, “Nana has left the occasion, but I wish to discuss him. Nana is just like the naughtiest youngster in a classroom — the child who bullies folks and likewise entertains probably the most. I’ve identified Nana for 27 years, however that is the primary time we’ve labored collectively. If he had been right here, it might have been nice. However as a result of we made him watch for an hour, he stood up in his signature type and left the occasion. We didn’t really feel unhealthy about it as a result of we all know that is what makes Nana, Nana Patekar.”
Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘O’ Romeo’ registers regular field workplace numbers
‘O’ Romeo’, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and backed by Nadiadwala Grandson Leisure, brings collectively a star-studded forged together with Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Farida Jalal, Nana Patekar, Vikrant Massey, Disha Patani, Tamannaah, and Avinash Tiwary. As per commerce tracker Sacnilk, the movie has earned a web complete of Rs 20.75 crore inside its first two days of launch.