Nikkhil Advani Recalls Traumatic Incident Post Debacle Of Akshay Kumar's Chandini Chowk To China

Nikkhil vani directorial Chandini Chowk to China which released in 2009 turned out to be box office dud. film which was co-produced by Hollywood’s major production company Warner Bros. movie didn't do well at box office, even with a talented ensemble that included Deepika Pukone and Akshay Kumar .

Nikhil vani on Chandini Chowk to China being a flop at box office

In his conversation on Cyrus Says, Nikhil vani said, “People anticipated, Akshay Kumar will be next in line to make this record, and Chandni Chowk was supposed to be that film for him. But it flopped”.

He furr shared, “This journalist actually stood outside with his camera crew, pointing to my building and saying, ‘Yahape Nikkhil vani rehta hai, jisne apke paise ki barbai ki hai. Uske ghar pe patthar pheko (This is where Nikkhil vani stays, who wasted your money. Throw stones at his building).’ It was m”. Reflecting on film, Nikkhil continued that, “I knew movie was t going to do well. second half h a lot of problems. re were too many captains of that ship. Democracy killed film”.

Chandini Chowk to China tells story of Siddhu, who is believed to be a reincarnation of a slain Chinese revolutionary. Sidhu visits China to save his people but faces challenges, including a dely female assassin. film starred Akshay Kumar, Deepika Pukone, Mithun Chakraborty, Gordon Liu and Ranvir Shorey among ors.

More about Nikkhil vani 

Nikkhil vani co-founded entertainment company Emmay Entertainment with his sister, Monisha vani, and Mhu Bhojwani. He started his carrer as an assistant to art-house film filmmakers such as Saeed Mirza, Kundan Shah, and Sudhir Mishra. Following that, he worked for Dharma Productions, late Yash Johar, far of Karan Johar, and Yash Raj Films.

He worked also served as an assistant director for Karan Johar's first two films, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham. vani me his directorial debut with a romantic comedy-drama Kal Ho Naa Ho followed by action comedy film Chandni Chowk to China.