Sanjay Leela Bhansali birthday: When the director of period classics broke pattern and backed a masala blockbuster - read TRIVIA

MUMBAI: For all the movie buffs, no matter who their favourite actor and actress are, one thing is for sure that Sanjay Leela Bhansali comes at the top of the list when talking about their favourite directors. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known and loved for many movies like Padmaavat, Black, Devdas, Guzaarish and many more.

There are times when Sanjay Leela Bhansali even turned a producer for movies. There is a list of movies that are produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and some of the movies from that list are Rowdy Rathore, Gabbar Is Back, My Friend Pinto, Mary Kom and Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi.

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Today, the director is celebrating his birthday and the fans of his movies are excited and pouring out a lot of love for him in the comment section of his posts on his Instagram profile. Today, on his special day, we are here to remind the fans about a special move he made in career that was much appreciated.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known to make movies which are periodic and has an element of elegance in the storytelling. However, breaking his own pattern, the director backed a masala blockbuster movie. The movie name was Rowdy Rathore. It was directed by Prabhu Deva and starred Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha, Supreeth Reddy and Nassar. The movie was made with a budget of 60 crores INR and the movie collection of 203.39 crores INR. Reportedly, the movie earned 75.52 cr in it’s first week.

When talking about the story of the movie, it was about a can man who uncovers a deadly secret and must save his lady love, the small-town village and the little girl from the mob. However, the twist in the movie took everyone by surprise and made the movie all the more fun to watch.

The movie was much appreciated and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s decision to back the movie proved to be right. We must say, he really is a gem in the Hindi movie industry.

Team Tellychakkar wishes Sanjay Leela Bhansali a very happy birthday.

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