As Karan Arjun re-releases, Rakesh Roshan recalled a number of recollections and shared many anecdotes associated to the 1995 blockbuster. Marking the collaboration of Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan as brothers, the movie went on to change into iconic not solely when it comes to scenes and dialogues but additionally when it comes to music. Nonetheless, in an unique interview with Bollywood Hungama, Rakesh Roshan revealed that the unique casting alternative was very completely different – it was Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan which later switched to Salman Khan and Aamir Khan.
EXCLUSIVE: Rakesh Roshan reveals how distributors left Karan Arjun after Ajay Devgn backed out of the movie; says, “They mentioned why take romantic heroes for motion movie”
In the course of the interview, Rakesh Roshan recalled how Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan who had been roped in to play Karan and Arjun respectively, wished to interchange their roles. The filmmaker elaborated on how they wished to experiment by swapping the roles however Roshan insisted that retaining it could be a wiser choice. “I requested them ‘Ismein kya fayda hoga image ko?’ Toh woh log soch mein padh gaye. Maine kaha image chalegi toh hello fayda hoga na. Aisa karunga toh image nahin chalegi. Aap logon ka jo picture hai ussi ko rakhte hue usko romance bhi dunga aur isko motion bhi dunga. And dono hello motion aur romance karte hain (How would the movie profit like that? This undoubtedly made them suppose. I advised them there isn’t any use of the movie if it doesn’t work. And if I swap, the film is not going to work. Retaining your picture I’ll give motion and romance to each characters. And each of them received to do motion and romance within the movie). I’m making a healthful movie so you do not fear about that (I advised).”
He additional went on so as to add how Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan had been persistent and he ultimately approached Salman Khan and Aamir Khan for a similar roles of Karan and Arjun. “Tabhi Shah Rukh mere paas dobara aa gaya. Nahin, major karta hoon. Aapne mujhe break diya hai. I’ll get sleepless nights if I don’t do that. So then I advised Aamir that I’ve SRK’s dates with me”, he shared.
Rakesh Roshan additionally recalled how after the casting problem, he needed to resolve the problem of distributors backing out. “They mentioned motion image bana rahe hain, aur romantic heroes liye hai dono. Salman Khan ki saari romantic movies aayi thi aur SRK ke bhi romantic movies thi. Lekin maine dekha they’re bodily match. Woh log motion kyun nahi kar sakte? (They mentioned you’re making an motion movie and have taken heroes who do romantic movies. At the moment, Salman and Shah Rukh Khan did extra of romantic movies. However I noticed that they’re bodily match. So I used to be like, ‘why can’t they do motion movies?’)”.
For the unversed, nearly a yr previous to the discharge of Karan Arjun, Salman Khan’s filmography included movies like Ek Ladka Ek Ladki, Dil Tera Aashiq, Hum Aapke Hain Koun!, Andaz Apna Apna, amongst others. Whereas Shah Rukh Khan was well-known for anti-hero roles, the actor essayed these characters in romantic movies like Darr, Anjaam, and featured in romcoms like Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, amongst others.
Coming to Karan Arjun, the movie additionally boasted of an fascinating ensemble supporting solid like Rakhee, Amrish Puri, Ranjit, amongst others together with Mamta Kulkarni and Kajol because the main girls.
Additionally Learn: EXCLUSIVE: Rakesh Roshan talks about Karan Arjun’s re-release; reveals, “They weren’t twins. However woh pata chal jaata hai ki Karan (Salman Khan) is elder whereas Arjun (Shah Rukh Khan) is youthful”
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