Published 14:41 IST, March 9th 2020

Lesser-known facts of Shraddha Kapoor's 'Haider' you probably didn't know; read

Shraddha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor starrer was a blockbuster hit film. Take a look at some lesser-known facts about this iconic film. Read on.

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Shrdha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor are actors par excellence. Both se stellar performers have featured in two movies toger first Haider in 2014 and Batti Gul Meter Chalu in 2018. But it was Haider which did ground-breaking business at box-office. Helmed by movie mogul Vishal Bhardwaj, Haider was unarguably one of most iconic films of his career.

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Haider is based on William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. It was first time Shrdha Kapoor collaborated with dynamic duo of Shahid and Vishal Bhardwaj, who earlier delivered a blockbuster hit in form of Kaminey.

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It exceeded its expectations and won several accoles for its impeccable story plot, brilliant direction, and stupendous performances by actors. Apart from Shrdha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor, Tabu also played a pivotal role in Haider

Lesser kwn facts about Shrdha Kapoor-Shahid Kapoor starrer 'Haider'

Talking about Haider, re are certain lesser-kwn facts about this Shrdha Kapoor starrer you have idea about. Take a look.

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1. film h a steamy scene between le actors Sharddha Kapoor and Shahid. Initially, Sharddha Kapoor was a little apprehensive about her performance in scene. To this Shahid Kapoor, came to her rescue as a senior actor and me his female co-star really comfortable. Post, that Shrdha performed scene with utmost ease, and gave a great performance.

2. Shahid Kapoor and filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj share a vehement passion for ir craft and it truly reflects in ir body of work. So much so that both Shahid and Vishal did t charge any fee for Haider. y did so because film was on verge of going over-budget and in order to avert financial situation, Vishal and Shahid took this decision.

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3. Haider is an intense film, which dealt with sensitive topic of Jammu and Kashmir's insurgency. It h a lot of blood-shed, abusive dialogues and or disturbing scenes. Thus, after 41 cuts, film was released by Censor Board. In fact, it was also given a U/A certificate. 

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4. Shahid Kapoor's mologue is highlight of film. It was a six-p mologue which took Shahid around four hours to deliver till final take. scene was performed by him in front of a crowd of 5000 people. 

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5. Shahid Kapoor actually went bald to look his part, and get into skin of his character.  

6. Kay Kay Men was t original choice for role of Khurram. Maj Vajpayee was initially approached but due to some disclosed reason, Maj could t be a part of film. That's when makers roped in actor Kay Kay Men for playing a pivotal role in film.

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14:41 IST, March 9th 2020