The 1988 movie Tezaab which gave wings to Madhuri Dixit’s profession, is all set to have a remake. Film producer Murad Khetani, who has bankrolled movies like Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Thadam Hindi remake, and Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal, amongst others, has acquired the rights of the N Chandra directorial. The unique movie additionally starred Anil Kapoor, Anupam Kher, and Chunky Panday in lead roles.
As per a The Times of India report, Khetani will quickly start the pre-production work on the Tezaab remake. However, the filmmaker has mentioned, “we will adapt the story to modern times.” However, he did not expose any extra particulars concerning the venture.
Tezaab launched virtually 34 years in the past. The movie has earned cult standing over a time period. It continues to be etched within the reminiscence of cinephiles for Madhuri Dixit’s dance quantity “Ek Do Teen”, Anil Kapoor’s portrayal of an angsty Munna and the passionate love story of the 2 stars. It featured some the chartbusters like “So Gaya Yeh Jahan” and “Keh Do Ke Tum”, Kapoor gained Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the movie and choreographer Saroj Khan grabbed the award for Best Choreography for the tune “Ek Do Teen”.
Film director N Chandra does not approve of Tezaab’s remake as he believes, “aisi filmon ko chhedna nahi chahiye (one should not tamper with such films).” He instructed TOI that Tezaab belonged to a social period that can’t be recreated now. “You cannot replicate the film by putting it into another bottle.”
Now, it stays to be seen when will makers of the Tezaab remake will make an official announcement concerning the movie’s solid.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
