Raveena Tandon remembers the director’s outburst over a scene with ‘Comatose’ little one, Deets Inside | Hindi Film Information

Raveena Tandon, recognized for her iconic dance numbers within the Nineteen Nineties, just lately mentioned her previous experiences within the movie business. She revealed that she rejected sure film gives as a result of she disagreed with how her character was portrayed. Particularly, she refused a task that will have required her to resemble a ‘Playboy Bunny’.
In an interview with Barkha Dutt on Mojo Story, Raveena Tandon additionally recounted a time when she walked out of a challenge as a result of a director confirmed disrespect in direction of her intelligence.“I keep in mind there was a movie I did the place the kid was presupposed to be in a coma, and the mom walks in, and the kid is meant to have a look at me and say, ‘Mumma, mumma, mumma’. So my query was,If the nurse involves me simply earlier than this scene and says, ‘aapka bachcha coma mein hai’, then how on this planet is he crying out for his mom?”
She raised this concern with the director, who grew to become defensive in response. “He instructed me, ‘You don’t educate me how you can direct’. I stated, ‘Sir, nevertheless it’s a scientific truth; we are able to’t go mistaken, and other people will giggle at us’. As a result of my neck is on the road as nicely. In the end, actors bear the brunt of the criticism. However there’s a restrict to what you may counsel as an actor. The director walked off the set, and I stated, ‘Okay, effective, then I’m not doing the movie’.”
Raveena acknowledged that she would not remorse any of the roles or songs she has carried out up to now. “I very proudly stand by every thing that I’ve completed, as a result of issues that made me uncomfortable, I undoubtedly didn’t do… More often than not, I’ve stayed away from doing issues that I principally didn’t agree with,” she stated. This included rejecting a movie on the idea of its costumes. She stated, “I didn’t do kissing scenes, however I additionally didn’t do films if the costumes I used to be not comfy with. I left huge films with huge stars if I wasn’t comfy with the costumes.” She defined, “There was a movie that I had with a really, very huge star that I remorse, as a result of I actually wished to work with him; he was my favourite.” However sadly, it had these pom-poms proper right here, like a Playboy Bunny, which to me was objectifying ladies.”
Professionally, Raveena has moved into solo lead roles just lately. She was final seen within the movie ‘Patna Shuklla’, and earlier than that, she appeared within the Disney+ Hotstar present ‘Karmma Calling’ and the Netflix sequence ‘Aranyak’.