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Filmmaker in tears over director's heartfelt praise
20 Dec
Summary
- Aditya Dhar expressed deep admiration for Ram Gopal Varma's influence.
- Varma was moved to tears by Dhar's profound words of inspiration.
- Varma urges celebration of 'Dhurandhar' for advancing cinema.

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar recently penned a heartfelt tribute to Ram Gopal Varma, expressing how Varma's cinema taught him to 'think dangerously' and significantly influenced his own filmmaking journey. This profound praise deeply moved Varma, who described feeling emotional and on the verge of tears after a conversation with Dhar.
Varma likened the impact of such recognition from peers like Dhar and S.S. Rajamouli to the iconic Liril soap advertisement, highlighting the significance of being an inspiration. He conveyed that while he dreamed of working under Varma, he inadvertently found himself working within Varma's cinematic universe.
Furthermore, Varma commented on the film 'Dhurandhar,' advocating for its celebration as a quantum leap for Indian cinema. He urged audiences and critics to focus on its progressive aspects and its ability to move the industry forward, rather than getting sidetracked by political interpretations.




