Famous chef Vikas Khanna is delving further into filmmaking with the ‘Imaginary Rain’ project Shabana Azmi. The film traces the triumphs and challenges of Indian cuisine in New York. Recently, Khanna spoke about a memorable eulogy Shah Rukh Khan that he will never forget.
Vikas Khanna on praising Shah Rukh Khan
In an interview with Variety India, when asked about the emotion he wants guests to get out of a meal at Bungalow, Khanna said, “I’ll never forget what Shah Rukh Khan said when he walked into Bungalow: ‘Every restaurant I’ve been to before felt like a shop, and this one feels like a temple.'” and culture.“
Plot of Vikas Khanna’s ‘Imaginary Rain’
In ‘Imaginary Rain’, Shabana Azmi plays a famous chef from Manhattan who travels home to India after suffering a terrible loss. With Prateik Patil alongside him in a pivotal role, the film offers a poignant narrative about dealing with sadness, mending family ties and rediscovering joy through cooking.
Vikas Khanna’s excitement for ‘Imaginary Rain’
Speaking to PTI, Khanna said, “My next film is coming out in a few months. It’s called ‘Imaginary Rain’, it’s with Shabana Azmi, AR Rahmanand Prateik. It’s about a chef in New York. I think it’s the best job of my life. And directing Shabana Azmi has been one of the greatest privileges of my life. I am very proud. Convincing me to play this role will probably be one of the most important things in my life.”
Shah Rukh Khan’s next project
Meanwhile, on the work front, Shah Rukh will be seen in ‘King’. It is under the direction of the film Siddharth AnandHe directed SRK in ‘Pathaan’.
