Shoojit Sircar: I will’t consider ‘Piku’ with out Amitabh Bachchan – Exclusive | – The Times of India

Shoojit Sircar’s ‘Piku’ marks its 10th anniversary nowadays. Not simply this, day after today it is going to be re-released within the theatres, and the director is greater than elated about the similar. During his unique dialog with us, he shared the enjoyment of the film being beloved so far and mentioned the important thing avid gamers with out whom ‘Piku’ should not have been imaginable.

The pleasure of ‘Piku’ turning 10 and re-releasing

“Piku’s re-release is an absolute joy. A joy for one reason, that it’s re-releasing, which I never expected. And secondly, of course, I don’t have any kind of pressure about how many screens or what I have to promote or anything. So I think that it’s such a relaxed, that I’m not really worried or bothered about any commercial technicalities. So that’s giving me more joy. And that’s how the films should be. You should not have any pressure,” stated Shoojit Sircar.

The forged that made all of it occur

Speaking of a forged that introduced sheer ability at the giant display, Shoojit stated, “I was really fortunate that I was able to work with such a varied cast, from Mr. Bachchan to Deepika to Irrfan, then Balindra who played Mr Bachchan’s man-Friday, then Moshumiji. I mean, everyone. I didn’t think it was easy for me to think that, you know, I would be able to manage with these varied actors from different genres and different kinds of talent. With their individual excellent craftsmanship.”

I will’t consider ‘Piku’ with out Amitji’

Further, discussing every actor intimately, Shoojit Sircar began with Amitabh Bachchan, “He was remarkable in performing and getting it so right. We had done a film together earlier (Shoebite), which unfortunately didn’t release. I can’t imagine ‘Piku’ without Amitji.” He persisted, “I think because of his understanding of the big bulging body of the character, his family, culture, he caught it from the word go. He was like running that show. The way he was performing, the way his nature was, everything was centered around him. So he was the center of attention. He was, you know, his character was the person who was going through all kinds of chaos.”He added that different actors had been merely reacting to Amitabh Bachchan’s efficiency. “Even Deepika was reacting to him. So it was important for him to give that kind of a brilliant performance so that everybody around him also ingests his performance and character,” he stated.

Deepika Padukone used to be Piku and Irrfan Khan used to be…

Speaking of Deepika, he stated, the actress used to be “outstanding.” “She was Piku – So natural, so real. I think I found a beautiful, organic, realistic, you know, Deepika part of her was there in the character for keeps. She is the best,” he added.Last however no longer least, the dialog may no longer were entire with out speaking about Irrfan. Recalling him, the primary emotion that got here out screamed – “Irrfan was Irrfan.” “I spoke to him a lot about Deepika. So, you know, the way he observed the film, the way he lit up the film, the character, and also the simple life lesson this film comes up with, Irrfan encapsulated it with his little looks and puns, and silences. I would say that it was a delight,” concluded the filmmaker.