MUMBAI: Bobby deol’s soldier in the 90s, was one of his outstanding movies,as he swayed his wavy hair and danced to the hit track ‘Nayo Nayo’ in the film. In a recent interview, the director duo revealed that while Bobby was eager to sign the project, his father and the mega star Dharmendra insists him to hear the film’s script before giving the approval.
Sharing the experience, Abbas Mustan said, ‘Bobby signed the film with a lot of excitement. Dharmendra ji called us home and said, ‘Mera beta newcomer hai iske pehli film aachuke hai. Aap log Soldier direct kar rahe hai par iski kahani mein sunuga (My son is a newcomer in the film industry. He is just one-film-old. You guys are directing Soldier but I will hear the film’s story).’
The directors also revealed an incident during the film’s narration to Dharmendra, where Bobby’s father was upset and initially refused to allow Bobby to do the film, as his character kills his father in the story. However, after the filmmakers narrated the entire story to Dharmendra, he agreed that Bobby could proceed with the project.
Following the same, Abbas mentioned, ‘The film had a twist and twists in the plotline. In the film, we projected Dilip Tahil as his father and in a scene Bobby comes and shoots him. Listening to this scene, Dharmendra ji immediately got up from his seat and said, ‘Marne vala role mera beta nahi karege (My son will not do this role where he kills people).Then we urged him to hear the whole story. We said, ‘Kahani mein abhi twist hai. (The story has a twist).’ After hearing the whole story, he said, ‘Kya superb film bane hai apne (You have made a superb film).’
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CREDIT: indianexpress
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