Anil Kapoor starrer 'Fanney Khan' marked debut of director Atul Manjrekar | Read trivia

Anil Kapoor has been associated with Bollywood for more than 40 years and has featured in over a hundred movies. He started his film career in 1979 with a mir role in film Hamare Tumhare. His first leing role in Bollywood was Woh Saat Din and his performance was highly acclaimed. His major hits include Welcome, Mr India, Race, Slumdog Millionaire, Race 2 and many more. Fanney Khan is one of his movies, released in year 2018 which follows journey of Fanney Khan played by Anil Kapoor, who is in a quest to fulfil his daughter Lata's dreams. film also features Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Rajkummar Rao in le role. Keep reing to kw trivia and interesting facts of film.

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Anil Kapoor starrer Fanney Khan movie trivia

• R Mhavan was supposed to play Rajkummar Rao's role in film.
• Vicky Kaushal was first approached after R Mhavan opted out of film.
• This was third time that Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have worked toger. y h previously worked toger in films 'Taal' and 'Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hain'.
• film was official remake of Belgian film Everybody's Famous.

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• film marked debut of director Atul Manjrekar and actor Piyu Sand.
• Anil Kapoor learned to play trumpet from Rakesh Kumar Gurung for film.
• Shammi Kapoor and Mohamm Rafi's iconic song Ban Pe Sitare from Prince (1969) was recreated in film
• Ban Pe Sitare revamped version was released on July 31, 2018, which was 38th death anniversary of Mohammed Rafi.
• film took over a year to take off after it was anunced in 2016.
• After playing important roles in Delhi 6 and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Divya Dutta again played an important role in film.

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