Darr turns 30: When Aamir Khan turned down the antagonist position that went to Shah Rukh Khan; movie historian Dilip Thakur REVEALS extra – Unique | Hindi Film Information

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Darr turns 30: When Aamir Khan turned down the antagonist position that went to Shah Rukh Khan; movie historian Dilip Thakur REVEALS extra – Unique | Hindi Film Information

Darr, a movie that not solely marked a big milestone in Shah Rukh Khan‘s profession but in addition left an indelible mark on the Bollywood panorama. Launched in 1993, the psychological thriller directed by Yash Chopra was a game-changer, not only for its gripping narrative however for Shah Rukh Khan’s portrayal of an obsessive lover.
Because the movie celebrates its wonderful 30 years within the Hindi cinema on December 24, movie historian Dilip Thakur has shared some fascinating anecdotes in regards to the casting of the movie.”Yash Chopra began Darr after Lamhe turned out to be a flop. Rishi Kapoor was the primary selection as a result of he had acted in Chopra’s Chandni. Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Jackie Shroff rejected the supply and finally Sunny Deol agreed to play the position. Divya Bharti was rumoured to be solid in Darr but it surely didn’t materialize. Juhi Chawla was signed,” he revealed.
He additional added, “Sudesh Berry mentioned no to play the position which finally went to Shah Rukh Khan. Aamir Khan’s controversy created loads of buzz as a result of he mentioned no to play a unfavorable position. Shah Rukh was taking pictures in Lonavala the place Yash Chopra went to satisfy him and signal him. It was an enormous alternative for Shah Rukh.”

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The movie’s trailer created havoc. Shah Rukh’s k-k-k-k-kiran had Deewana’s spell over it. The younger viewers of the 90s took an prompt liking to this aggressive lover. They discovered that lover in SRK. The catchphrase turned such successful among the many viewers and SRK turned a star. The movie’s trailer was the excessive level for the movie. The songs additionally turned hits.

“There’s a Darr trailer that has solely the sound with none dialogue. And the opposite trailer has solely songs which see Juhi Chawla with Sunny Deol in addition to Shah Rukh Khan. The primary impressions had been that it was a love triangle. However when the movie got here out not one of the senior reviewers appreciated Darr as a result of they’d Lamhe’s Yash Chopra of their minds,” Thakur added.

Sunny had reportedly mentioned that Yash Ji tricked him. Sunny and Shah Rukh didn’t converse after that until they united at Gadar 2’s success get together. Darr was a trendsetter in Hindi cinema.