Smita Jayakar Recalls Bhansali Scolding Salman Khan On Set
· Entertainment · Indian Express, Times of India
Actor Smita Jayakar has recounted an incident where director Sanjay Leela Bhansali scolded Salman Khan for touching Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's arm during the filming of the 1999 movie Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Jayakar, who played Aishwarya's mother in the film, noted that the gesture was not part of the scene and that Salman was acting on his personal feelings. She described the set as a place where the couple's romance was clearly visible, often leading to delays that tested the crew's patience. Despite these challenges, Jayakar stated that the chemistry between the two actors added authenticity to the film's love story.
Why it matters
This account provides a behind-the-scenes look at the production of a landmark Indian film and the personal dynamics that influenced its on-screen performance.
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