Saif Ali Khan is teaming up with veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan for the primary time within the psychological thriller ‘Haiwaan’. Forward of the movie’s launch, the director has shared some insights about working with the actor. From calling him “obedient” to praising his love for books, Priyadarshan provided a peek into their inventive equation on set.
Priyadarshan calls Saif Ali Khan ‘somewhat grasping’
In an interview with Pinkvilla, Priyadarshan described his expertise directing the 55-year-old actor in an uncommon manner. He mentioned, “I discovered him a really obedient actor, somewhat grasping however a really obedient actor, so that’s the better part about him. I feel he developed a sure type of confidence in me, which actually helped me to take the movie ahead in a really clean manner,” Priyadarshan mentioned.
Priyadarshan feels Saif Ali Khan is a ‘mature little one’
The ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ director additionally spoke about Saif Ali Khan’s inquisitive nature on set, noting that his curiosity by no means acquired in the way in which of the work. He mentioned, “I discovered him a really mature little one as a result of he has numerous questions each time, and naturally, each actor has the precise query, however the second it’s answered, he simply obeys you.”Priyadarshan revealed that their collaboration grew to become smoother inside days. He added, “After two days, I discovered that there was no query, so I requested him within the morning, ‘Any questions?’ He mentioned, ‘No sir, now I do know what you wish to shoot.’ So that really builds our confidence with one another, and that’s the manner it went on.”
Priyadarshan talks about Saif Ali Khan’s love for books
The filmmaker additionally praised Saif’s on-set self-discipline, noting that he most well-liked studying throughout breaks over scrolling on his cellphone. Priyadarshan, who described himself as a fan of Saif’s royal lineage, mentioned their conversations typically went past movies. He mentioned, “I may talk about numerous issues with him as a result of I’m an enormous Nawab Pataudi fan, so I spent numerous time with him.”
Extra about ‘Haiwaan’
The makers just lately launched the teaser of ‘Haiwaan’, that includes Saif as a visually challenged protagonist and Akshay Kumar because the antagonist. The movie reunites the 2 actors 18 years after ‘Tashan’ (2008). ‘Haiwaan’ is about to hit theatres on September 11.
