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Dharmendra opens up about his character in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

Dharmendra opens up about his character in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

On Tuesday, Karan Johar announced his next directorial titled Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi.

Recently, while talking to E-Times, Dharmendra opened up about his character in the film. He stated, "I am playing a romantic (guy) in this film.”


Further talking about the movie, he said, "I am very happy. You see l love the camera and the camera loves me. Hum log ek doosre ko door se dekhte rahte hai jab mauka mil jaata hai gale lag jaate hai (we keep admiring each other from a distance and we end up embracing every chance we get)."

The veteran actor revealed that the shooting of the film will kickstart in August this year.

Dharmendra was known for his good looks, and apart from doing action films, he also featured in many romantic movies. While talking about his penchant for romance, the actor told the portal, "I am playing a romantic (guy) at this age. You know, once a romantic, always a romantic."

While announcing the film on Tuesday, Dharmendra had tweeted, “Friends, I am delighted to announce my new film, a love story deeply embedded in the roots of family, directed by Karan Johar. I'm extremely excited for this as you will see me again in a romantic role! Can't wait for you all to see me at the movies!.”

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Highlights:

  • Forum brings UK and Chinese film professionals together to explore collaborations.
  • Emerging British-Asian talent gain mentorship and international exposure.
  • Small-scale dramas, kids’ shows, and adapting popular formats were the projects everyone was talking about.
  • Telling stories that feel real to their culture, yet can connect with anyone, is what makes them work worldwide.
  • Meeting three times a year keeps the UK and China talking, creating opportunities that last beyond one event.

The theatre was packed for the Third Shanghai–London Screen Industry Forum. Between panels and workshops, filmmakers, producers and executives discussed ideas and business cards and it felt more than just a summit. British-Asian filmmakers were meeting and greeting the Chinese industry in an attempt to explore genuine possibilities of working in China’s film market.

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