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  1. Years ago, filmmaker Shoojit Sircar came to Mumbai to make a name for himself in films carrying many ideas. Now, years later, the acclaimed director has fulfilled his vision and brought one...

  2. Nov 24, 2021 · Ronnie and Shoojit had arrived in Mumbai from Delhi about two decades ago to make a movie on Shaheed Bhagat Singh. But they were forced to drop the idea, which laid the foundation for a movie on ...

  3. Oct 8, 2021 · I came to Mumbai with the purpose of making this film but then I let it burn and I kept on gathering more information because it was not easy to get information on Sardar Udham Singh.

  4. Jun 3, 2020 · Describing Lucknow as an old cosmopolitan city where co-existence is a part of life, Sircar said the aim was to capture its soul by focusing on old areas like the Chowk and Hazratganj and Bachchan’s elaborate get-up helped them dodge the crowds, at least initially.

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  5. Aug 31, 2023 · Sircar explains why the film had to be a slow-burn period piece and why Udham Singh, transformed as he was by the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, had to be characterised as a solitary, brooding...

  6. May 13, 2018 · Shoojit takes two to three years to finalise a script and once he is ready, we take another six months for pre-production research to see where we can avoid unnecessary spending,” says Lahiri, sitting with Sircar at the Rising Sun Films office in Mumbai’s western suburb of Juhu.

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  8. Aug 20, 2024 · Sircar, who studied in Delhi and formed his own theatre group called Act One before shifting to Mumbai to pursue filmmaking, believes his non-film influences may be responsible for the kind of stories he tells which don't necessarily follow the typical film formula.