Movie director Rakesh Roshan introduced his son, actor Hrithik Roshan, to Bollywood through the hit musical romantic thriller “Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai” in 2000, alongside actress Ameesha Patel who also made her debut with this classic film. The combination of its star-studded cast, engaging plot, and memorable songs contributed to its enormous success. Moreover, the iconic island where a significant portion of the movie was filmed captured the hearts of cinema enthusiasts as well. In an interview with TopMob, Rakesh Roshan shared how he discovered this island, and he enjoys shooting in picturesque locations. Keep reading!
In the most recent installment of the Cult Creator Podcast hosted by TopMob, I, an uncontainable fanboy, was captivated as Rakesh Roshan shared insights about a legendary filming locale that sent shockwaves through the fanbase. The director revealed that during the production of Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai, he ventured to Australia in search of a ship upon which he would film the movie. However, his quest for the perfect location was met with disappointment as numerous alternatives fell short of his expectations.
Initially, he spotted a photograph depicting a sailboat in Athens. However, on the same stand, there was another postcard showcasing rocks in the sea – that represented Krabi Island. Thus, traveling from Australia, he first landed in Phuket and later embarked on a four-hour drive to reach Krabi. “That location over there,” the filmmaker reminisced, “was the one I had been dreaming about.
Watch the entire interview below:
In that same conversation, he additionally discussed his passion for filming in unique and scenic spots. The creator of Krrish expressed, “I have a strong affection for shooting at beautiful places. When I’m working on a movie, once the script is finalized, my initial action is to visit all possible locations. I often dream about these locations, and I will travel far and wide across the globe to find the location that matches the one in my dreams.
Let’s jog your recollection a bit: The movie KNYH was written, helmed, and brought to life by Rakesh Roshan. Alongside newcomers Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel, it featured acting veterans such as Anupam Kher, Dalip Tahil, Mohnish Bahl, Ashish Vidyarthi, Satish Shah, Farida Jalal, Asha Patel, Rajesh Tandon, and Tannaz Irani.
Following its initial successful run, the movie has been brought back to theaters, giving viewers another chance to savor the large-screen viewing of it in 70 mm format again.
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2025-02-18 21:07