Madhur Bhandarkar Reveals Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Reduced Fees For His Films Due To Budget Limitations!

He shared that female actors like Priyanka Chopra and Kareena Kapoor Khan cut down their fees due to a limited budget!

Madhur Bhandarkar Reveals Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Reduced Fees For His Films Due To Budget Limitations!

Madhur Bhandarkar made his directorial debut in 1999 and gained immense recognition with iconic films like Fashion, Chandni Bar, and Page 3. Having worked with various female actors like Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and more, he’s one of the most popular names in the film industry. In a recent interview, he revealed how few actresses would reduce their fees due to a limited budget. 

Madhur Bhandarkar Shares Female Actors Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Khan Cut Down Their Fees For Film’s Budget

In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, director Madhur Bhandarkar stated that actresses like Tabu, Priyanka Chopra, and Kareena Kapoor Khan believe that the show must go on! They did not put pressure on the makers regarding their fees and reduced their fees due to a limited budget. Furthermore, he said that they didn’t charge him the market price because they were deeply interested in making films. Since the entire film’s responsibility was on their shoulders, everybody cut down on their fees. 

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He further also shared an incident with Tabu who he worked with in his crime drama, Chandni Bar. The Fashion director revealed that since he only had a budget of Rs. 1.5 crore for his film, Chandni Bar, Tabu didn’t charge any fee for it. Moroever Tabu took money against Bombay or Delhi territory and nothing else apart from that. She worked with such conviction, said Madhur Bhandarkar. Furthermore, he talked about the potential sequel of the much-loved film, Fashion. He shared that the world of fashion has changed and as a filmmaker, he has a lot of material. So he thinks it can be turned into a show. However, as of now, nothing has been decided.

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First Published: August 21, 2024 7:26 PM

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