Published 21:20 IST, April 21st 2020
Saif Ali Khan says 'Tanhaji' did well at the box office because "it ticks all the boxes"
Saif Ali Khan revealed in an interview why his movie, 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' did unexpectedly well at the box office. Read on to know more about this
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Recently in an interview with a daily portal, Saif Ali Khan talked about Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior's box office performance. In movie, Saif h essayed role of antagonist Udaybhan Singh Rathod. After a series of box office duds, Tanhaji was Saif's first hit film in a while.
In interview, Saif Ali Khan said how certain things of film me it do well at box office. According to him, Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior was a patriotic movie and h all or elements of "being larger than life". However, he also felt that Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior was t expected to do as well as it did in terms of box office collection.
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Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior h minted a whopping ₹279.50 crores at domestic box office and ₹350 crores worldwide. It is one of highest-grossing movies of 2020 so far. During first week itself, Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior box office collection h crossed ₹100 crores.
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Saif Ali Khan also talked about controversy of factual inaccuracies in movie Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior. He said he should have taken a stand about it and from next time he would. He also said that he is still sure about what he said and what actual history of Tanhaji is.
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Apparently, Saif Ali Khan reportedly h said he would like to be a part of film industry that stood by what was correct and t change facts to make a mass-pleasing film. He also said changing certain facts in film to make it more likeable must have given that "extra kind of bump" which me Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior's box office collection soar high. He also said re was a particular idea which appealed to masses.
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Upcoming Saif Ali Khan's movies
Saif Ali Khan's last silver screen venture was Jawaani Jaaneman. movie also starred Tabu and marked Bollywood debut of Alaya F. He currently has a television series in his kitty called Tandav. Apart from this, or upcoming Saif Ali Khan's movies include Bunty Aur Babli 2, Go Goa Gone 2 and Bhoot Police.
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21:20 IST, April 21st 2020