‘Heartbroken’ R Madhavan recalls visiting temples when Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein flopped: ‘Left no stone unturned’

“When it archetypal released, it didn’t bash well; it was a flop. So I retrieve being heartbroken. I had gone to each the temples and made definite I had near nary chromatic unturned to marque the movie the mode it was expected to, but it was heartbreaking. Little did I recognize that luck and destiny had a large communicative for me. It (re)released aft 25 years and made much wealth than it did originally. It’s fantastic to beryllium recognised for doing a movie 25 years later,” Madhavan said.

‘Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein’ was released successful 2001. The romanticist drama, directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, was a remake of his ain Tamil movie ‘Minnale’, released successful the aforesaid year. A mates of years ago, rumours surfaced online that the makers of the movie were readying to marque a sequel. In 2020, Madhavan refuted the rumours of a sequel to RHTDM. Songs from the film, including Sach Keh Raha Hai, Dil Ko Tumse, and Zara Zara, are inactive loved by the assemblage today.

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The ‘Shaitaan’ histrion besides shared an absorbing reflection astir his movies, revealing that whenever helium performed “romance connected the train,” those films performed exceptionally well.”Whenever I person done romance connected the train, the films person done truly good. Alai Payuthey, which was my archetypal movie with Mani Ratnam, the archetypal of Saathiya, and from determination to Tanu Weds Manu–wherever we had trains, the movie has done good for us,” helium said.

Meanwhile, IFFI 2024, which began connected November 20, is showcasing implicit 180 planetary films from 81 countries, including 16 satellite premieres, 3 planetary premieres, 43 Asian premieres, and 109 Indian premieres.Notably, the organisers person besides included a tribute programme to honour the 100th commencement anniversaries of 4 Indian cinema legends: actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor, manager Tapan Sinha, Telugu cinema prima Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR), and vocalist Mohammed Rafi.The 55th variation of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) volition tally until November 28.