Viraj Ghelani and Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawaan’ is the most searched Indian movie of 2023. It is the third most searched film globally after Barbie and Oppenheimer. The film has earned 1160 crore rupees worldwide. While in India, he has earned 640.25 crore rupees. In such a situation, actor and content creator Viraj Ghelani who is a part of ‘Jawaan’ has revealed a lot about the film. He has also shared his experience.
Viraj said that working in a film was his worst experience. During an interview, when Viraj was asked about working in the film, he said, “The work culture on the sets was very bad. It was like, stand here, do this. I don’t understand why I did that.” Viraj said, “I play a policeman in this film. That’s why I have a gun as a prop, but while shooting, a guy took my gun. In such a situation, when I ask for a gun, He said the gun will come to you, stand here, but the gun never came.
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Mentioned being sidelined
Viraj said, “I am grateful to the people who watched the film for me, but it was the dirtiest experience I have ever had.” The actor said that the makers have stars like Sanjay Dutt, Shah Rukh Khan. Why would they accept you in such a situation? He said, “I was like a blurry image in the background. I just came and went.” He also talked about being sidelined and said that despite his efforts, he felt as if he was nothing.
The shooting was done in summer
“I shot it for 10 days on Mud Island in the summer of May, but I found out that only the first day’s footage was used,” said Viraj. He said that creators are cast only for star power. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone, Priyamani, Sunil Grover, Sanya Malhotra and Riddhi Dogra in lead roles. Sanjay Dutt was in a supporting role.
What is the story?
Jawan’s story begins with an injured man who is rescued by members of a tribal community. A few months later, the same man saves the village from the bad guys who come to kill them. The person has lost his memory. After this, the second part of the story is shown, which begins with the hijacking of the Mumbai Metro. The film shows a man going against the system and forcing the government to do everything that is required of ordinary citizens. Shah Rukh Khan is in a double role in this film. One in the role of son and the other in the role of father. Deepika has played the role of Shahrukh’s mother in this film.