Anurag Basu, who recently made an appearance on a podcast, said that he is jealous of Rajkumar Hirani. Rajkumar Hirani is a celebrated filmmaker renowned for his ability to create films that touch hearts and provoke thought, all while achieving massive commercial success. His work on blockbuster films such as Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., 3 Idiots,…
The richest film director in India is the only Indian filmmaker to give only Rs 100-crore films The film stars may be on the posters and draw audiences, but directors in India are not far behind when it comes to stardom. Many directors in the major film industries of India are big names in themselves,…
This filmmaker has directed six films with all becoming successes at the box office The film business is a tricky one. There is no guarantee of success because the most well-made films can bomb and average flicks can become blockbusters. The formula does not always work. This is why actors and filmmakers with high success…
This director has charged 30 times as much fees as his stars for his most recent project The way movie business is structured, stars – whose faces are often on the posters – end up with the highest remuneration and bulk of earnings from any project. Be it a film or one of the bigger…
Rajkumar Hirani wanted Aamir Khan to play Sunil Dutt in Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Sanju. The film became a blockbuster earning Rs 588 crore at the global box office. Based on the life of Sanjay Dutt, the 2018 biographical drama Sanju was directed by Rajkumar Hirani and starred Ranbir Kapoor as the titular character. Though Sanju received…
Star filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani’s son Vir Hirani is geared up for his acting debut with Feroze Abbas Khan’s play Letters From Suresh. Rajkumar Hirani is known as one of the biggest filmmakers in Bollywood. Known for helming iconic comedy films such as the Munna Bhai series, 3 Idiots, and PK, the legacy of Hirani will…
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi-starrer Lage Raho Munna Bhai was the first Indian movie to be screened at the United Nations. From Zaira Wasim and Aamir Khan-starrer musical drama Secret Superstar to Ayushmann Khurrana and Tabu-starrer black comedy crime thriller Andhadhun, there have been many…
The most successful director in Bollywood history has 13 hits in a 20-year-career, which have earned him Rs 2800 crore How successful a filmmaker is can be gauged by either their impact on cinema in general or their box office prowess. There have been many filmmakers whose films have not set the box office ablaze…
This film was rejected by stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan, and Kajol, but later turned out to be a blockbuster. Today the massy, action films where cinemagoers get to see a fierce face-off between the hero and the villain, are ruling the box office. However, this film, which had no villains or action…
The highest-grossing Indian filmmaker ever has earned over Rs 4000 crore at the box office with 12 films Filmmakers are scarcely as prolific as actors. This is because a director can focus only on one project at a time while actors can multitask, filming multiple films around the same time. So it is natural that…
