Mumbai, Sep 2: Veteran actor Rajesh Khanna's last film "Riyasat" has got a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (Cbfc). The delayed film is now likely to release around the late superstar's 71st birth anniversary Dec 29.
The film was supposed to come out on Rajesh Khanna's birth anniversary in 2012 but it was then pushed to his death anniversary July 18 this year. However, it did not manage a release even then. But everything is in place now, says director Ashok Tyagi.
"Rajesh Khanna represents life. Therefore, it was inappropriate to release his film on his death anniversary. The film is now.
The film was supposed to come out on Rajesh Khanna's birth anniversary in 2012 but it was then pushed to his death anniversary July 18 this year. However, it did not manage a release even then. But everything is in place now, says director Ashok Tyagi.
"Rajesh Khanna represents life. Therefore, it was inappropriate to release his film on his death anniversary. The film is now.
- 9/2/2013
- by Abhijeet Sen
- RealBollywood.com
Mumbai, April 11: Late superstar Rajesh Khanna's last film "Riyasat" will be released on his first death anniversary July 18, says director Ashok Tyagi, adding he has finally ironed out all the problems.
Rajesh Khanna, the first superstar of Hindi films who died after a prolonged illness, is known for hits like "Aradhana", "Kati Patang", "Anand", "Amar Prem" and "Aan Milo Sajna".
"Finally, the film will release on Kakaji's first death anniversary on July 18th. We missed his birthday (Dec 29). We faced our own hardships and hiccups and we have overcome those. July 18th is a Thursday, so we will have the premiere on that date,".
Rajesh Khanna, the first superstar of Hindi films who died after a prolonged illness, is known for hits like "Aradhana", "Kati Patang", "Anand", "Amar Prem" and "Aan Milo Sajna".
"Finally, the film will release on Kakaji's first death anniversary on July 18th. We missed his birthday (Dec 29). We faced our own hardships and hiccups and we have overcome those. July 18th is a Thursday, so we will have the premiere on that date,".
- 4/11/2013
- by Smith Cox
- RealBollywood.com
Legendary actor Rajesh Khanna’s last film “Riyasat” was supposed to hit the screens Friday, a day before the 70th birth anniversary of the late star. But the film’s director, Ashok Tyagi, says the release stands postponed as the team couldn’t find any distributor for the project.
The film is now expected to release in March 2013.
“This is Kakaji’s (Rajesh Khanna’s) last film, but every distributor is looking at it as a business. He was a superstar and nobody is bothered about his last film,” Tyagi told Ians.
“Everybody looks at this film with a business perspective. I was quite sentimental about releasing this film on his birth anniversary,” rued Tyagi.
But he is still positive.Read More...
The film is now expected to release in March 2013.
“This is Kakaji’s (Rajesh Khanna’s) last film, but every distributor is looking at it as a business. He was a superstar and nobody is bothered about his last film,” Tyagi told Ians.
“Everybody looks at this film with a business perspective. I was quite sentimental about releasing this film on his birth anniversary,” rued Tyagi.
But he is still positive.Read More...
- 12/29/2012
- by Praveen
- indicine
Mumbai, Dec 28: Legendary actor Rajesh Khanna's last film "Riyasat" was supposed to hit the screens Friday, a day before the 70th birth anniversary of the late star. But the film's director, Ashok Tyagi, says the release stands postponed as the team couldn't find any distributor for the project.
The film is now expected to release in March 2013.
"This is Kakaji's (Rajesh Khanna's) last film, but every distributor is looking at it as a business. He was a superstar and nobody is bothered about his last film," Tyagi told Ians.
"Everybody looks at this film with a business perspective. I was quite sentimental about releasing.
The film is now expected to release in March 2013.
"This is Kakaji's (Rajesh Khanna's) last film, but every distributor is looking at it as a business. He was a superstar and nobody is bothered about his last film," Tyagi told Ians.
"Everybody looks at this film with a business perspective. I was quite sentimental about releasing.
- 12/28/2012
- by Ketali Mehta
- RealBollywood.com
Mumbai, Nov 16: Late superstar Rajesh Khanna's last film "Riyasat" will first be shown to the actor's family members, before being screened for the press, says director Ashok Tyagi.
"I am going to show Kakaji's (Rajesh Khanna's) last film to his family members first. It's worth a watch and I am sure they will love the film. I'm planning to show his last film to his family members including Dimple Kapadia, Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna and Rinki Khanna," Tyagi told Ians.
The film is in its post−production stage as of now, and Rajesh Khanna features in a prominent role in it.
"I will send Kakaji's family members.
"I am going to show Kakaji's (Rajesh Khanna's) last film to his family members first. It's worth a watch and I am sure they will love the film. I'm planning to show his last film to his family members including Dimple Kapadia, Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna and Rinki Khanna," Tyagi told Ians.
The film is in its post−production stage as of now, and Rajesh Khanna features in a prominent role in it.
"I will send Kakaji's family members.
- 11/16/2012
- by Smith Cox
- RealBollywood.com
Veteran actor Rajesh Khanna’s last film “Riyasat”, which he shot for before he died July 18, will release in theatres Dec 28, a day before his 70th birth anniversary, director Ashok Tyagi says.
The late superstar has a prominent role in the movie. It is almost ready, but Tyagi wants to release the film on Rajesh Khanna’s birth anniversary.
“We can release the film at any time, but we want to release it on Dec 29. Since it is a Saturday, we will be releasing it on Dec 28, just a day before Kakaji’s (Rajesh Khanna) birth anniversary,” said Tyagi.Read More...
The late superstar has a prominent role in the movie. It is almost ready, but Tyagi wants to release the film on Rajesh Khanna’s birth anniversary.
“We can release the film at any time, but we want to release it on Dec 29. Since it is a Saturday, we will be releasing it on Dec 28, just a day before Kakaji’s (Rajesh Khanna) birth anniversary,” said Tyagi.Read More...
- 9/29/2012
- by Indicine Team
- indicine
Mumbai, Sep 29: Veteran actor Rajesh Khanna's last film "Riyasat", which he shot for before he died July 18, will release in theatres Dec 28, a day before his 70th birth anniversary, director Ashok Tyagi says.
The late superstar has a prominent role in the movie. It is almost ready, but Tyagi wants to release the film on Rajesh Khanna's birth anniversary.
"We.
The late superstar has a prominent role in the movie. It is almost ready, but Tyagi wants to release the film on Rajesh Khanna's birth anniversary.
"We.
- 9/29/2012
- by Anita Agarwal
- RealBollywood.com
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