Ameesha Patel He recently spoke about losing Lagaan, saying it’s a decision he respects rather than respects. Reflecting on the missed opportunity, she said there was no politics in the casting.“There was no politics involved. Ashutosh Gowariker was very honest. I felt that I was too straight and too educated for the role, my eyes…
Aamir Khan recalled that assistant director Reema Kagti scolded him on the sets of Lagaan for eating slowly. Despite being a producer, he was told to stick to the schedule. The anecdote highlights the strict discipline during filming. Released in 2001, Lagaan remains a benchmark film, garnering an Oscar nomination and eight National Awards in…
At the Red Lorry Film Festival in Mumbai, Aamir Khan and filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker came together to celebrate 25 years of their landmark film Lagaan, a project that not only redefined sports dramas in Indian cinema, but overcame much uncertainty upon its release. At the Red Lorry Film Festival in Mumbai, Aamir Khan and filmmaker…