Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's 'Raavan': Read interesting trivia about the film

epic tale of a Bandit who abducts an officer’s wife and eventually falls in love with her, Raavan starred actors Aishwarya rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan in le roles. film was directed by Mani Ratnam and received mixed reviews from critics. Re some interesting trivia about this Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's starrer. 

Trivia about Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s movie Raavan

• entire cast of film including actors Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan performed ir own stunts in film.
• Most of shooting of Raavan was done on actual locations inside forest. All crew members h to go on foot for about one km for shooting. equipment required for shooting also h to be carried on carts.

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• film is loosely based on life of a revolutionary Kob Ghandy and film’s basic plot is inspired from Ramayana.
• Actor Vikram who plays Dev in this film plays character of Raavan in Tamil version of this film.
• Abhishek Bachchan was supposed to play role of Dev in film Ravanan. However, he dropped out of project because he was t fluent in Tamil langu.

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• Manikandan was hired as film’s cinematographer but got replaced with Santosh Sivan.
• Before film released, Abhishek Bachchan claimed that he performed cliff-jump himself, but later a Banglore based diver M S Balram revealed that he performed stunt.
• film was shot in different forests in Tumkur, Ooty, Jhansi, Calcutta, Mahableshwar and Malshej Ghat.

• Govinda has less than 20 minutes of role in movie Raavan and although he plays one of main characters in film, he is credited after Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
• Actors Sashiv Amrapurkar and Tejaswini Kholapure shot for 90 days in jungle for Raavan. Sashiv Amrapurkar was very poor in health yet remained professional. However, in film, Sashiv’s role was completely removed from film while Tejaswini is only visible in one shot in a song.
• Ragini’s clos in Raavan were designed by popular fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee.

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