Overview
- Anupam Kher recalled that during the climax of the 1991 film Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin, Aamir Khan complained to Mahesh Bhatt about his exaggerated portrayal of a scene.
- Kher said he responded by invoking his National School of Drama gold medal and using an English phrase to shut down Khan’s criticism.
- He noted that Khan remained upset with him throughout the shoot as he was striving to solidify his superstar status.
- Directed by Mahesh Bhatt, Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin was a remake of the 1934 classic It Happened One Night that launched Pooja Bhatt’s career.
- His comments coincide with final promotional interviews for Metro… In Dino, a romantic musical drama by Anurag Basu that opens on July 4.