'Angrezi Medium' co-actors Radhika, Deepak 'moved' by Irrfan's commitment

Irrfan Khan is returning to movies with "Angrezi Medium" and his co-stars from film -- Rhika Man and Deepak Dobriyal -- are in awe of actor's dedication towards his work despite health issues. 

In early 2018, Irrfan h revealed his neuroendocrine tumour diagsis. actor stayed away from public eye as he underwent treatment in UK. He started filming for "Angrezi Medium", a sequel to his hit "Hindi Medium", in April last year.  Deepak, who h also worked with Irrfan on 2017 film, said he was amazed by his passion for craft.

"We did talk about his health. I was amazed looking at his passion for acting and strength and cour for his work. He was very much involved in film and when someone is so involved he forgets about everything else, like what he is going through. When he starts performing he forgets everything, this is his commitment to his job," he told PTI. 

actor praised producer Dinesh Vijan for creating a schedule that suited Irrfan's routine. "He h set a fixed time for shoot, from 10 am to 12 pm and n a break of two-and-half to three hours and n work would begin only when Irrfan was rey.

"This schedule was followed in Udaipur, London and or places. It was really sweet of Dinesh to work around like this," he said.  Ahe of trailer launch of "Angrezi Medium", Irrfan h shared an emotional video and said he won't be able to promote film due to health issues.

Rhika, who plays his daughter's character in Homi ajania-directed film, said she wants him to recover completely. "His mess got everyone emotional. At end of day, it is his film. He is Irrfan Khan, his work speaks for himself, he doesn't need to be physically present," she said. 

actor said Irrfan is a thorough professional and working with him was a learning experience. "He is so warm and t intimidating at all. He has tantrums. He me me feel comfortable, credit goes to him. He is an institution in himself in terms of everything. 

"I would observe him. He is so talented but he makes everything look effortless, I wanted to kw ir process, I wanted to kw how y approach a scene," she ded. "Angrezi Medium", also featuring Kareena Kapoor Khan, Dimple Kapia, Pankaj Tripathi and Ranvir Shorey, is scheduled to be released on March 20.