Aruna Irani Gets Candid On Her Directors: Manoj Kumar, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Gulzar & K. Viswanath

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In an exclusive interview with senior most journalist Bharathi S Pradhan for Lehren Retro, Aruna Irani elaborates upon her wonderful experience of collaborating with  some dynamic directors in the Hindi Film Industry including Manoj Kumar, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Gulzar & K. Viswanath. The versatile actress also shares some unheard & exciting tales related to these cult filmmakers... Watch the full video only on Lehren. #arunairani #arunairaniinterview #arunairanipodcast #manojkumar #hrishikeshmukherjee #gulzar #kviswanath

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00:00You have worked with the, from Raj Kapoor to Gulza to Rishikesh Mukherjee, to the best.

00:13Every person you have worked with, Dada Koon Kae Se Leke Mehmood, Pata Ne Kis Kis Kis Kae,

00:19everybody, or bhi.

00:20If you look at the other, I started from C-grade films, Dada Koon Kae, Babu Bhai, Mistry and all that,

00:29and also the small directors, Shanti Bhai, and others, who have worked with us.

00:37So, from there to start, God has been so great, that you are one step up.

00:43Yes.

00:44And what do you want?

00:46I was going to ask, if I take your name of three or four directors,

00:52can you tell me what are their features and what do you enjoy with them?

00:57Director Rishikesh Mukherjee.

00:59Who?

01:00Rishikesh Mukherjee.

01:01Oh, Rishida.

01:10Rishida was a very nice person.

01:12And I was taking my pictures in every picture.

01:14Correct.

01:15Rishida was a very nice person.

01:17But I have something to tell about her about her.

01:20As a director.

01:21And I said, no, don't do that.

01:23If you look at her, don't do that.

01:25Don't do that.

01:26Do that.

01:27And you play the actress role.

01:28Do that.

01:29And you play the actress role.

01:30Do that.

01:31Do that.

01:32Do that.

01:33And you play the actress role.

01:36Do that.

01:37Do that.

01:38Do that.

01:39Do that.

01:40Do that.

01:41Do that.

01:42Do that.

01:43Do that.

01:44Do that.

01:45Do that.

01:46Do that.

01:47Do that.

01:48How are you doing? What are you doing?

01:51Okay, look, this scene is very good.

01:54You have to do something good.

01:56Okay.

01:57And he was talking with his hands for 5 minutes.

02:03He would kill a line.

02:05No, not a line.

02:07He would explain how to explain his hands.

02:10He would probably put his hands in his hands.

02:13He would probably put his hands in his acting.

02:18You have also worked with Gulzar.

02:20Gulzar bhai, yes.

02:22Yeah, very tough.

02:24What did you like about Gulzar?

02:26Gulzar bhai, it was that he would never do this or that.

02:33You would do this.

02:36If you become this character, how will you do it?

02:42If someone is throwing you, you giggle.

02:45Because you are in a rush.

02:48So what will you do?

02:51I will giggle.

02:53Do that.

02:55Okay.

02:56And it was so successful, that scene, where he is opening that thread of mine blouse.

03:02And I was giggling.

03:06Is this Angur?

03:08Angur.

03:09Angur.

03:10That's right.

03:11Angur.

03:12Why are you taking the name of these people?

03:15Because you've only done dance?

03:17You had to do something.

03:18You had to do something.

03:19Yes, do something.

03:21In the film.

03:22It was a different role.

03:23Maid's role was made.

03:25Maid was made.

03:26What is going on?

03:28What is going on?

03:29What is going on?

03:30What is going on?

03:31What is going on?

03:32What is going on?

03:33What is going on?

03:34What is going on?

03:35about listening.

03:36What is going on?

03:37My love is and it is gets chenin.

03:39My quiere is spinning, lurking calm,

03:41and then you just run away.

03:47These are used.

03:49You mean characters are all over so.

03:51But these people gave you good characters.

03:53Did you get that film of Rishida in the film?

03:57Some plays in Gouldar Bhai?

04:00No Gulzar bhai?

04:01No Gulzar bhai the only one.

04:02One one.

04:03Rishida's.

04:04Rishida's.

04:05I had a movie that I liked.

04:10Rishida's.

04:11She also liked.

04:12And in one film she kept the name of my name.

04:16She had her name and I got it.

04:19Who was it?

04:20Rishida's one movie that I didn't like.

04:23And I was in Opera House.

04:26Rekha and Amitabh.

04:27And Manoj Kumar, because he also gave you very good roles.

04:40Manoj ji was a good director, but tough.

04:47It was tough because we used to say that it was a short shot, but it was a whole scene.

04:57So, we were very scared.

04:59I knew that I was at the end and I had pushed it.

05:04So, it was a whole scene.

05:06It was a one-shot scene.

05:09Trolley, angle.

05:11It was Kammal's director.

05:14Introduce, Round Trolley, Manoj ji.

05:18Okay, okay.

05:20And which film did you like for him?

05:23I mean, which film did you like with Manoj ji?

05:27Which film did you like the best?

05:29His role, role.

05:31No, it was also a good film.

05:34Upkar was a good film.

05:36Okay.

05:37Very good film.

05:38Then, Roti Kapda Makaan was very good.

05:41In that film?

05:42Yes, in that film.

05:43Another film was the best film.

05:46Which film was the best film?

05:47Was it good?

05:48Vijaya Bachchan?

05:49Yes?

05:50Vijaya Bachchan?

05:51And Nanda?

05:52No, no, no.

05:53Shur.

05:54No, Jaya Bachchan, Nanda Ji was a good film.

05:57Yes, that was good.

05:58Shur, Shur.

05:59If you were a love, I would love to say that the picture was Shur.

06:02Shur that was.

06:03Picture's name was Shur.

06:05Shur.

06:06That was good.

06:07Yeah, that was good.

06:08Yeah.

06:09Yeah. Any other director you'd like to talk about?

06:14Vishwanath Ji.

06:16You always talk about Vishwanath Ji.

06:19Yes.

06:20But very tough director.

06:22Me and Rekha didn't come to sleep at night.

06:25Okay.

06:26Because in the morning there's a shooting.

06:28I don't know what I'll say or how I'll do it.

06:30But it was a different way to perform.

06:35Like I'm talking to you.

06:38I'm giving you an interview.

06:40In the middle of the night,

06:41I said,

06:42Hey, listen.

06:43You've done it or not?

06:44Okay.

06:45Go and go and do it.

06:47Yes.

06:48What were we talking about?

06:49It was difficult to us.

06:52How do we change?

06:55I'm talking to you.

06:57I'm talking to you.

06:58I'm talking to you.

06:59I'm talking to you.

07:00I'm talking to you.

07:01I'm talking to you.

07:03I'm talking to you.

07:04How are you cutting?

07:07I'm talking to you.

07:08Cut it out.

07:09It's so big.

07:10Yes.

07:11Yes.

07:12What?

07:13Okay.

07:14It was like that.

07:15I and Rekha are so nervous.

07:17Okay.

07:18Okay.

07:19Okay.

07:20Okay.

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