We might all agree with the fact that the essence of cinema lies in its making and the fun on sets is adds on to the experience. Over the years, many films have been made, but what keeps fans hooked on to remember the films are some iconic moments from it and the stories behind these moments shared by stars that elevate the filmmaking experience in all. Recently, while promoting her upcoming web series, actress Karisma Kapoor shared an interesting story that dates back to her shooting days with Aamir Khan on the sets of Raja Hindustani.
Talking about her film Raja Hindustani that released in 1996, after 24 years, Karisma Kapoor shared how her iconic kiss scene was not pleasant at all. While the scene is remembered even today by fans, and them having enjoyed the fireworks between the actors, the behind the scenes details shared by Karisma is totally the opposite. Speaking with film critic Rajeev Masand, Karisma shared that as it was the month of February when the shoot took place and they were shooting in Ooty. The actress said, “We have so many memories of that, we have been through grueling circumstances. Like people say that kiss and all, but what we have gone through during that shoot for three days."
Sharing the experience, Karisma revealed that both Aamir and she were eagerly waiting for the shoot to end soon as they were going through some grueling circumstances. She said, “In Ooty, in February... we were like ki kab khatam ho raha hai ye kiss scene!” The actress went on to share that it was freezing cold and with storm fans in February with freezing cold water, Aamir and she worked from 7 in the morning to 6 in the evening. She said, “It was freezing cold with storm fans in the month of February with freezing cold water and we worked in those circumstances from 7 till 6 in the evening, shivering away between the takes. So that was a different era of I think working in those kinds of circumstances."
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