Chhaava: Vicky Kaushal and Akshaye Khanna ‘by no means interacted with one another’ throughout filming for THIS purpose

Vicky Kaushal is at the moment busy selling his extremely anticipated historic motion movie, Chhaava, directed by Laxman Utekar, the place he performs the enduring position of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Akshaye Khanna portrays the ruthless Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. Talking about their intense performances, Vicky revealed that he by no means interacted with Akshaye throughout filming. Each actors had been so deeply immersed of their respective characters that they selected to keep away from any private interplay.

In a dialog with Bollywood Hungama, Vicky Kaushal shared his expertise working with Akshaye, highlighting how the movie showcases Aurangzeb’s nine-year quest to trace down Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Whereas there are moments between the 2 characters, the narrative largely focuses on their relentless pursuit of each other, constructing suspense for his or her eventual face-off. 

The actor additionally famous how Akshaye Khanna’s portrayal of Aurangzeb, with its delicate sliminess and crafty, fantastically contrasts with the highly effective presence of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.

Laxman Utekar revealed that Vicky and Akshaye by no means met in individual earlier than filming their intense face-off. The day they had been set to shoot the scene collectively was the primary time they interacted, and it was purely as their respective characters. Vicky additional defined that they didn’t have interaction personally earlier than or through the shoot. 

They exchanged no greetings or pleasantries. As an alternative, they went straight into their roles, Vicky as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Akshaye as Aurangzeb, with none communication as themselves, creating an genuine dynamic for the scene.

Vicky defined that given the depth of their scenes, there was no room for informal interactions earlier than taking pictures. He talked about that they couldn’t simply sit collectively, sip tea, after which bounce into their roles. The interplay didn’t occur naturally both, however he hopes to talk with Akshaye after the film’s launch. He added, “Throughout the shoot, we by no means interacted with one another.”

The director added, “Each of them had been so immersed of their characters, they didn’t even wish to see one another’s faces.” 

Laxman additionally praised Akshaye’s portrayal of Aurangzeb, calling it nothing in need of extraordinary. He shared that Akshaye’s efficiency would depart audiences feeling intimidated, including that regardless of talking little or no, he conveys a lot by way of his eyes.

When requested how Laxman satisfied the actor for Chhaava, who’s selective about his roles, to be a part of the undertaking, the director revealed it was so simple as a go to to the actor’s Alibaug home. The director described him as a genuinely type one who, regardless of his restricted movie selections, at all times offers his finest to each position he takes on.

In the meantime, alongside Vicky and Akshaye, Rashmika Mandanna steps into the position of Maharani Yesubai, including one other layer of depth to the movie’s dynamic solid. Chhaava is ready to launch on February 14.