Published 17:45 IST, March 6th 2020

Vicky Kaushal's 'Raman Raghav 2.0' was shot in just 20 days; Know more interesting facts

Vicky Kaushal is one of the A-listed actors in Bollywood today. Here are the lesser-known facts of Raman Raghav 2.0. Read ahead to know more about the facts-

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Vicky Kaushal is one of A-listed actors in Bollywood today. He is among few actors to have won a National Award at very beginning of his career. He has successfully created a huge fan-base and love in hearts of audience. actor worked his way through Bollywood industry, with full dedication.

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In 2016, Vicky Kaushal starred in Anurag Kashyap’s crime-drama thriller Raman Raghav 2.0, alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sobhita Dhulipala. plot of film revolves around Ramanna, a maniac murderer, who finds a soulmate in Raghavan, a policeman, who inspects his murder cases. He tries to make Raghavan realize how y both are similar.

film gained critical acclamation and both actors were much appreciated for ir acting skills in film. Here are some lesser-kwn facts of Raman Raghav 2.0. Re ahe to kw more-

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Lesser-kwn facts of Raman Raghav 2.0

  • movie was inspired from real-life serial killer Raman Raghav who operated in Mumbai in 1960s. However, it is t exactly a biopic. It is very much contemporary and hence titled 2.0.
  • entire film was shot in 20 days.
  • Sobhita Dhulipala me her acting debut in this movie.
  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui was hospitalized thrice during entire shoot of movie.
  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui said that playing part of Ramanna in Raman Raghav was mentally draining. In an interview with an entertainment daily, Nawazuddin said that once during shoot of film, he got unwell and was taken to a hospital. Later, he was told that while he was almost half-unconscious in hospital, he was repeating his dialogues from film.

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  • cocaine that Vicky Kaushal's character srts in film is actually a special powder me out of Glucon-D and Corn Starch. He practised inhaling this powder before giving his take.
  • Vicky Kaushal even h to consume more than 5-6 packets of Cigarette in a day in process of shooting.
  • Anurag Kashyap wrote smaller scenes to make film look bigger. While rmal Hindi films have 70 scenes, this has around 220. It helped in making film look bigger as locations kept changing.
  • film is me with a budget of Rs 3.5 crores.
  • movie premiered at Directors' Fortnight section at 69th Cannes Film Festival. This was Anurag Kashyap's third film in five years to make it to Directors' Fortnight.
  • Raman Raghav is Anurag Kashyap and Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s third film toger.
  • A deleted scene from film, that has Raghav's confession is available on YouTube.
  • Nawaazuddin Siddiqui's character was inspired by Raghubir Yav who played Raman Raghav in Sriram Raghvan's short film.
  • While preparing for role, Nawaazuddin Siddiqui h isolated himself from everyone for days 
  • Nawaazuddin Siddiqui was attacked by dengue while shooting in some unhygienic areas for film.
  • Anurag Kashyap wanted to d Raman Raghav character in Bombay Velvet (2015) but later opted to make a full-fledged film.

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17:45 IST, March 6th 2020