Deepti Naval documentary on Balraj Sahni hits roadblock
India TV NewsMumbai, May 26: Films about Indian cinema's legendary personalities are still a rarity. Just when she was ready to put all her research material on screen for the immortal actor's birth centenary this month, a hurdle has placed in Deepti's plans by Balraj Sahni's son Parikshat Sahni.Explains Deepti, "I was really keen on making a film on Balraj Sahni. "Years ago, Simi Garewal made a documentarly called "Living Legend Raj Kapoor" and Sandip Ray did one on Kishore Kumar.Deepti, who was recently seen in a minuscule role in Yash Raj Films' "Aurangzeb", says some of her important scenes have been cut from the film. He was always very sweet and kind to me," said the actress of films like "Saath Saath" and "Chashme Buddoor".The actress says mainstream cinema has always had a problem positioning her. But it's films like Rituparno Ghosh's 'Memories Of March' and Avinash Kumar Singh's 'Listen, Amaya' that sustain me as an actress," said Deepti.
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