MUMBAI: Abhishek Kapoor directed film, Kai Po Che was released in 2013 and completes 8 years today. It marked the acting debut of Sushant Singh Rajput, Rajkummar Rao, and Amit Sadh. It was a tale of three friends and was based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel The 3 Mistakes of My Life. Now, on the 8th anniversary, Abhishek Kapoor talked about the success of the film, his association with Sushant Singh Rajput, and more.
He said, "There’s a certain intent with which you set out to make a movie, and before everything else comes your faith in what you’re out to say. I just happened to fall in love with the story."
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Sushant, Rajkummar, and Amit were simply a great fit together as a team and had the right kind of energy that he envisioned for the respective parts. Talking about his association with Sushant Singh Rajput, he said that he never saw any of his previous work before casting him. But Abhishek said Sushant was just fabulous right from the start.
“It was a scene where he teaches the students about knocking the bat and I could gauge from his body language that he had just sunk his teeth into this character,” the filmmaker said. After Kai Po Che, Abhishek and the actor collaborated for Kedarnath, co-starring Sara Ali Khan.
Abhishek further explained that Sushant was an intense actor and used to research his roles well.
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