Last Updated: March 20, 2023, 11:24 IST
Kabzaa star Upendra talks about the opportunity of directing Rajinikanth in his subsequent
Kabzaa star Upendra revealed how he felt when celebrity Rajinikanth requested to be directed by him in a Kannada movie.
Kabzaa star Upendra, throughout a current interview, recalled the time when Rajinikanth expressed his want to work with him. Upendra was final seen within the R Chandru directorial, during which he co-stars with Shriya Saran and Kichcha Sudeepa. During the interview, Upendra revealed how did he really feel when the celebrity requested to be directed by him in a Kannada movie. It occurred greater than a decade again, when Rajinikanth requested Upendra to host a screening of his movie 2010 directorial Super. Impressed with the scripts and efficiency of the solid, Rajinikanth had then requested Upendra to direct him in a Kannada movie with spectacular script, each time attainable.
When requested if he has began engaged on a movie with Rajinikanth, the actor-filmmaker informed Pinkvilla, “Everybody in this industry wants to work with Rajini sir, it is like a dream.”
When Upendra was further asked how did he feel after getting a work opportunity from Rajinikanth, he said: “The statement itself is enough for me.” He additionally opened up about having ideas of creating one thing particular for Rajinikanth. Upendra mentioned, “Nowadays I hardly direct films, like once in 5 years because am busy with my acting career. I should get some weird ideas, otherwise, I don’t get that zeal to direct. I’m now doing one film called UI and is almost in the finishing stage.”
Upendra, in the same interview, also talked about his equation with co-star Kichcha Sudeepa. He said: “We know each other for the past 25 years and there was a point when he wanted to assist me. He approached me to join as assistant director but I said ‘you are so good looking why you want to become a director?’ I said you should go and act and he took it so seriously that he started acting. He is a great performer. Later, our films used to release together and only at that time we had competition. But now after years, with so many hits and flops, there’s a different bond between us. We respect each other.”
Kabzaa, which was launched in theatres final week, has been receiving combined evaluations on the field workplace.
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