Richa Chadha: Only Bhansali can make you dance 8 laps in a 30-kg costume

Actress Richa Chadha applauds filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, emphasizing his unique directorial style and demanding perfection from his actors. At a Netflix event, she shared her experience working with Bhansali on the upcoming show ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’.

Chadha expressed admiration for Bhansali’s directorial skills, stating, “There’s nobody else like Sanjay Leela Bhansali who can make you do 8 rounds in a 30 kg costume, sit down and shed a tear from your left eye for the close-up shot.” She highlighted the transformative experience of working with him, emphasizing the importance of exploring one’s true potential through collaboration with Bhansali.

‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ marks Bhansali’s foray into the OTT platform and features a stellar cast including Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sharmin Segal, and Sanjeeda Sheikh. The series delves into the cultural intricacies of Heeramandi, a district known for its courtesans and patrons, set against the backdrop of the Indian freedom struggle in the 1940s. The show promises to offer a compelling narrative intertwined with historical significance.

With Bhansali’s vision and the talented ensemble cast, ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ has already piqued the interest of viewers eagerly anticipating its release. The series is expected to showcase a rich tapestry of storytelling, blending elements of history, culture, and human emotion to create a riveting viewing experience. Stay tuned for more updates on this much-awaited web series.