That film of Dilip Kumar-Dharmendra, in which lakhs were spent on the look of the characters; Then why couldn’t it be completed?
Dilip Kumar-Dharmendra Chanakya Chandragupta: Veteran Hindi cinema actor Dilip Kumar has given many hit and superhit films in his career.
Dilip Kumar is one of those superhit actors of Bollywood, with whom every actor and director used to dream of working. But there was one film which started with big names but could never be completed.
If reports are to be believed, BR Chopra was making a film with Dilip Kumar and Dharmendra. It started on a very grand level but later the film got shelved.
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Dilip Kumar- Dharmendra, Lakhs were being spent on the look of the character!
According to a report in Business Standard, BR Chopra was making a film in the 1980s, which was named ‘Chanakya Chandragupta’. Dharmendra was cast with Kumar in this film.
Dilip Kumar was to play the role of Chanakya and Dharmendra Chandragupta in the film. After the announcement of BR Chopra, the industry became very excited about the film.
According to the report, lakhs were spent in those days on the film ‘Chanakya Chandragupta’. It is said that Hollywood-trained makeup man Sarosh Modi was sent to London to design the wig for Dilip Kumar’s character.
The lack of budget became the reason for the closure of the film!
Everyone was excited about BR Chopra’s film. According to the reports, everything was finalized and the film was going to go on the floors soon. But then the producer suffered financial loss and after that, the film was shelved.
It is said that Dharmendra wanted to work with Kumar once in his film career, but after the closure of ‘Chanakya Chandragupta’, this dream of Dharmendra remained unfulfilled.
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