Renowned actor Gulshan Devaiah recently opened up about his experience of working with acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali. In a candid interview with Amar Ujala, Gulshan discussed the challenges and rewards of collaborating with Bhansali, shedding light on the director's meticulous approach to his craft.
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Gulshan had the opportunity to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the 2013 film Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ramleela, which featured an Ensemble Cast Including Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. Reflecting on his time working with Bhansali, Gulshan highlighted the importance of patience when collaborating with the veteran filmmaker.
He expressed, "If you do not have the patience, aapka dimag pak jaega (you may get bored). He takes his work very seriously and is very dedicated to his work. He expects complete dedication and submission from others as well, but it is impossible for most."
Gulshan further explained that this high level of dedication and demand for commitment can sometimes disrupt the balance on set. Many people find it challenging to meet Bhansali's expectations, which can lead to fear and apprehension. However, Gulshan shared that he had the courage to engage with Bhansali fearlessly, often sitting with him in front of the monitor to observe his unique style of work. This fearlessness resonated with the director and fostered a positive working relationship between the two.
On the work front, Gulshan Devaiah has been actively involved in various projects. He recently appeared in the web series titled Dahaad, which boasts an ensemble cast including Sonakshi Sinha and Vijay Varma. Currently streaming on Prime Video, Dahaad has been captivating audiences with its compelling storyline. Additionally, Gulshan's film 8 AM Metro also released this month, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Looking ahead, Gulshan is preparing for his upcoming venture, Ulajh, directed by Sudhanshu Saria. The film features a talented ensemble cast including Janhvi Kapoor, Rajesh Tailang, Sachin Khedekar, Roshan Matthews, and Meiyang Chang. With filming scheduled to commence at the end of May, Ulajh promises to deliver a unique narrative brought to life by the exceptional performances of the cast. Fans eagerly anticipate this exciting project as Gulshan Devaiah continues to leave a mark in the industry with his dedication and versatility.
In sharing his experience of working with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Gulshan Devaiah provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of collaborating with a visionary filmmaker. His candid remarks offer a glimpse into the world of one of India's most celebrated directors and showcase the commitment required to bring forth exceptional cinematic experiences.
