Published 10:35 IST, October 20th 2020

Abhishek Bachchan on agreeing to be part of 'Ludo': 'The greed was to work with Anurag'

At the trailer launch of 'Ludo', Abhishek Bachchan revealed what made him agree to be a part of Anurag Basu's film & talked about the 'purity' of the movie.

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On Monday, actors Abhishek Bachchan, Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, and many ors teamed up for a video chat for trailer launch of ir upcoming film, Ludo. video conference was hosted by Anurag Basu, who has helmed Ludo. As seen in video that surfaced on internet, Abhishek revealed that everybody associated with film had 'greed to work with Anurag Basu'. 

"At end of day, everybody associated with this film, greed was to work with dada. He is some people's work I have admired for very many years and we've been trying to work toger. It was a -brainer. In life, it’s also very nice to sometimes just take a leap of faith. It’s nice sometimes to just do work which takes you back to your training," Abhishek said.

More so, actor went on to talk about 'process' that Anurag Basu has. Abhishek mentioned that filmmaker doesn't 'over brief' his actors and added that he wants m to be very 'instinctive with cut-roll performance'. "You want m to react as naturally as possible. That's your process. It's such a pure film and  heart of film is in right place that's because you've mand to put a wonderful team toger of great actors," Abhishek continued. 

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He n went on to thank Anurag for giving him  opportunity to share screen time with or wonderful stars. Adding to this, Abhishek also revealed that he had idea that re was an ensemble cast and added that he did t kw anything about story of movie. He talked about time when he first appeared on sets of film and realised that Pankaj Tripathi and Aditya were also a part of this outing. 

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Ludo's cast

Written and directed by Anurag Basu, Ludo features a power-packed cast of Abhishek Bachchan, Pankaj Tripathi, Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Shalini Vats, Pearle Maaney, Aditya Roy Kapur, Rohit Saraf, Inayat Verma and Asha Negi. trailer of movie received a thumbs up from moviegoers. film is all set to release on Netflix, on vember 12. 

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10:35 IST, October 20th 2020