साढ़े 4 साल रिजेक्ट होती रही स्क्रिप्ट, इस हीरो ने हाथ जोड़ मांगी फिल्म, 300 Cr की कमाई के साथ जीते 11 अवॉर्ड
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The script wandered in the Bollywood industry for four and a half years. Many actors rejected the film. After this, a superstar folded his hands and asked for a film and worked in it. After the release, the movie created history at the box office.
New Delhi. Many times the stories of films are such that actors do not show interesting to work. One such movie was released 8 years ago, in which no one wanted to do work. But a hero asked for a film with folded hands and then worked in it. The name of that film is ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’.
In the year 2017, the film ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ was released. In this, Akshay Kumar was in the lead role. At the same time, Bhoomi Pednekar was seen up to his upode. Stars like Anupam Kher, Divyendu Sharma, Sachin Khedkar and Rajesh Sharma were also part of the film. This movie was directed by Srinarayan Singh. (Photo courtesy: imDB)
The story of this film highlights the problems caused by the need and lack of toilets in rural areas. Along with this, it has been told in an interesting way through a love story in the movie. Keshav (Akshay Kumar) lives in a village where women go for open defecation due to lack of toilets. (Photo courtesy: imDB)
Meanwhile, Keshav is married to a educated girl Jaya (Bhumi Pednekar). After marriage, when Jaya comes to know that there is no toilet in Keshav’s house, then the estrangement starts between them. Keshav realizes that there should be a toilet in his house. Should not be at home, but in the entire village. (Photo courtesy: imDB)
You will be surprised to know that no hero wanted to work in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’. This was revealed by Akshay Kumar himself. He had said in an interview, ‘The script of this film wandered in the industry for about 4 and a half years. Many went to the hero, but no one wanted to work in it. (Photo courtesy: imDB)
Akshay Kumar further said, ‘I liked this movie, rather I folded hands and asked for a film from Neeraj Pandey and said that I want to work in it. I did the film. The name of this movie was beginning Sandas: A Prem Katha. Then it has been changed to toilet: A love story has been done. This is a film on the true story. (Photo courtesy: imDB)
According to the trade website Caikanilk, Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar’s ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ spent Rs 18 crore. In India, the movie had collected a gross collection of Rs 186.42 crore. Worldwide earnings were Rs 316.97 crore. (Photo courtesy: imDB)
The film did not only prove to be a super hit, but also won about 1 dozen awards. According to IMDB, ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ had won 11 awards. These days this film is available on G5. The movie has received 7.2 out of 10 ratings on IMDB. (Photo courtesy: imDB)