Shreyas Talpade recalls working with Shyam Benegal: 'He was extremely knowledgeable and an institution in himself' - Exclusive
Monday, 23 December 2024 () Legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal passed away at 90. Actor Shreyas Talpade reminisces about working with him in Welcome To Sajjanpur, praising Benegal's discipline, freedom for actors, and the supportive atmosphere he created on set. Talpade shared a memorable experience of improvising a scene and how Benegal's encouragement boosted their confidence. Benegal will be greatly missed.
Shyam Benegal, the legendary filmmaker renowned for his contributions to Indian parallel cinema, has passed away at the age of 90 after battling a chronic kidney-related illness. Known for his masterpieces such as Ankur, Mandi, Manthan, and Zubeidaa, Benegal revolutionized Indian cinema by tackling...
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