Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Aamir Khan's 'Lagaan' Set Challenges Recalled by Apoorva Lakhia
A film assistant director, Apoorva Lakhia, talked about making the movie 'Lagaan'.
He shared that he had to hit actor Aamir Khan with a ball on the head many times to get the scene right.
Khan was very dedicated and kept filming even when he got hurt during a scene.
This story shows how hard people work to make movies.
Apoorva Lakhia, assistant director of 'Lagaan', shared behind-the-scenes stories.
Lakhia revealed he had to hit Aamir Khan with a ball 25 times for one shot.
The scene involved Khan being hit in the head with a ball.
Khan's commitment was evident as he continued shooting with a foot injury.
The anecdotes were shared on Cyrus Broacha's YouTube channel.
- Who
- Apoorva Lakhia and Aamir Khan.
- What
- Apoorva Lakhia shared behind-the-scenes stories from the film 'Lagaan'.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- On Cyrus Broacha's YouTube channel.
- Why
- To share anecdotes about the film's challenging shoot and Aamir Khan's dedication.
- Film
- Lagaan
- Assistant Director
- Apoorva Lakhia
- Actor
- Aamir Khan
- Scene Details
- Aamir hit in the head with a ball
- Number of Takes
- 25
- Platform
- YouTube