DC Exclusive: Vinod, Hrishita, Rahul talk about their unusual film 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'
26 Jun 2015 1:11 PM IST26 Jun 2015 1:11 PM IST
DC Exclusive: Vinod, Hrishita, Rahul talk about their unusual film 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'
Team of 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'- Vinod Kapri, Hrishita Bhatt and Rahul Bagga dropped by our office to talk about their unusual film over a cup of chai. Photo:- Well, isn't this intriguing enough to go and book our tickets right away? 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho' has opened to positive reviews today.
- Given the storyline, Rahul feels it wouldn't be difficult to draw in the masses to theatres. He said, "I think this is a more ‘massy’ film, because India still has more than 70% of rural audience. If there was a doubt, it would be about the urban
- Hrishita spoke about her character Maya, she said, "Maya depicts the typical woman who is living in this hypocritical country. So you will see her as a very bold woman and also a girl who has given into the system. I hope it has come out the way
- The film was loved by Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet members. "It was really nice to see the Chief Minister and some of the other luminaries from the government laugh out their hearts while seeing the film," Vinod said.
- He added, "It’s very sad that few people are dictating terms and behaving like Talibans without evening knowing the actual story. This film is not about Khap at all. It’s about the system and Khap is just a small element in it."
- The film which has faced backlash won't be screened in Uttar Pradesh. Vinod said, "We live in a country were police is not for the common man but for the people who have power."
- He added, "There was a thin line which we had to maintain- the film shouldn’t be boring and on other hand it shouldn’t look vulgar. The brilliant performances enhanced the story."
- Given the subject of the film, it was extremely difficult for the makers to find distributors. Vinod said, "It was difficult to shoot it but more than that it was difficult to bring studios on board. I was struggling and running from door to door
- On being asked whether Hrishita gave a nod instantly, Vinod quips, "Hrishita was my litmus test. I was a bit skeptical when I approached Hrishita, so I just thought to narrate the script and judge her reaction. And when I started narrating the
- The film has an interesting set of actors and Vinod reveals that it was a dream cast. "I visualized them essaying the roles and developed those characters. I told them very honestly that I don’t have any experience in this field but I can see my
- Vinod who has worked on several documentaries prior to his first feature film said, "There is a lot of difference, as you can’t reconstruct the facts in documentaries; you need to present them as it is whereas in films you can add a lot of fictional
- The film has been shot in the lanes of Haryana and it beautifully captures its rawness. Vinod added, "I love the rawness and flavours Haryana has to offer. Given the unusual story, I thought it would be very realistic if I move it from Rajasthan to
- Talking about what prompted Vinod to develop a script based on a real life incident, he said, "I was working on 2-3 stories but I was not confident about them because I didn’t know the process of movie making. One day I came across this bizarre
Team of 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'- Vinod Kapri, Hrishita Bhatt and Rahul Bagga dropped by our office to talk about their unusual film over a cup of chai. Photo:
DC Exclusive: Vinod, Hrishita, Rahul talk about their unusual film 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'
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