Published 17:43 IST, September 27th 2019

'Saand Ki Aankh': Taapsee-Bhumi’s make-up took 3 hours every day!

Saand Ki Aankh stars Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar had to spend three hours before the shoot for the make-up. Here’s all you need to know about the details

Reported by: Drushti Sawant
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Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar-starrer Saand Ki Aankh is one of most anticipated movies of year. movie depicts story of India's oldest sharpshooters Chandro and Prakashi Tomar. Bhumi plays role of Chandro, while role of Prakashi is depicted by Taapsee. Tomar sisters, fondly kwn as 'Revolver Dadis' are as old as 60 years. In order to play parts, Pannu and Pednekar had to perfect look by doing a lot of make-up.

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How long did it take to perfect look?

It is reported that both Bhumi and Taapsee had to undergo almost three hours of prostic makeup to transform into characters y play. Prostic makeup, however, is a lengthy process that uses various techniques to perfect look. It is a process where prostic moulding, sculpting, and casting techniques are used to give a more realistic and advanced effect on make-up. Taapsee and Bhumi had to sit for make-up for three hours every day and shoot with makeup for eight hours a day.

re are reports stating that Bhumi got blisters on her face because of heavy make-up, tedious climate, and extensive working hours. heat of Uttar Pradesh had a role to play in reaction that Bhumi had on her face. As per reports, apparently, dust, heat and long working hours under sun caused prostic to have a reaction on Bhumi’s face. source has said that y ticed that Bhumi’s skin had been burning and Bhumi kept mum about it as she knew that y were on a tight schedule.

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Talking about condition, Bhumi, while talking to a media house, stated that she didn’t apply any medicated skin products as she didn’t kw what to apply. She resorted to aloe vera in order to cool her skin down. She took project with stride and called burns her battle scars. Bhumi said that movie has satisfied her as an artist and it has pushed her to do good creatively. She furr stated that she has given her everything to this project and that she’s proud of her battle marks.

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Apart from Taapsee and Bhumi, movie also features Prakash Jha and Vicky Kadian in key roles. Saand Ki Aankh is directorial debut of Tarun Hiranandani and is co-produced by Anurag Kashyap and Nidhi Parmar. movie is written by Balwinder Singh Janjua. Saand Ki Aankh will hit atres on October 25, 2019.

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11:33 IST, September 27th 2019