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Boman recalls his trip to London with Shyam Benegal

IndiaTimes Friday, 27 December 2024
Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who passed away on December 23 at the age of 90, is remembered as a key figure in the parallel cinema movement of the 1970s and 1980s. With a reputation for presenting authentic portrayals of societal challenges, Benegal’s contributions have left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Now, actor Boman Irani, who worked with Benegal in 'Well Done Abba' in 2009, recalled his experience working with the veteran director.
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 During Shyam Benegal's funeral, Bollywood star Boman Irani said, "I became an actor, I just wish I had an opportunity to work with him, then one fine day he phoned me many many 35 years later and told me to do ‘Well Done Abba’. I don't know how I'm holding myself up now, but I cried that day...

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