Khan convinces biggies associated with 3 Idiots to wait until the film rakes in the moolah at the B-O, rather than get paid first. Sharman Joshi begs to differ...
Khan convinces biggies associated with 3 Idiots to wait until the film rakes in the moolah at the B-O, rather than get paid first. Sharman Joshi begs to differ...For the first time in B-Town, the major players in the cast and crew of a film has not taken a single penny as remuneration. The biggies in 3 Idiots are said to be partners in profit.u00a0
It is learnt that everyone from director Raju Hirani to actors Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor and R Madhavan have not taken any fees for the film. Based on worldwide collections, everyone (including producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra) will pocket an equal share. Aamir, who feels the film will be a blockbuster, is being credited with the idea.
One of the leads, Sharman Joshi refused to be a part of this profit-sharing group. A source reveals, "Sharman was offered a share in the scheme by producer Chopra and Aamir. But he refused to wait that long for the money to come in. He requested the maker to pay him upfront as he was planning to buy a house and needed the cash."
u00a0Big Pictures is picking up the film's world rights at an astronomical sum. They too will pocket a hefty sum from the exhibition sector.u00a0u00a0
