Manoj Bajpayee says it is essential for artistes to align with amovieu2019s message, as he readies to front ashort film on Gandhi
Upala KBR hitlist@ mid- day. com Manoj Bajpayee, who acted in The Family Man, one of last yearu2019s big hits on the web, has kicked off 2020 with Gandhi: A Perspective, a short film on Mahatma Gandhi.
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Over the past few weeks, the country has become a cauldron of unrest, with the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University and anti- CAA protestors being attacked.
u201c I donu2019t know what Saif has said nor have I seen Tanhaji. All I will say is that if the politics of a film disturb me, I would never do itu2014 no matter how great the script. If Iu2019m not in complete agreement with [ the idea presented in the script], at least, it shouldnu2019t shake me up completely or make me feel that I am doing something I donu2019t believe in,u201d he states, before adding a disclaimer.