Archive · 20 Aug 2025
AR Murugadoss Discusses 'Sikandar' Problems, Reveals Piracy Loss
The director of 'Sikandar' shared that filming with the lead actor, Salman Khan, was challenging due to his late arrivals, forcing them to shoot day scenes at night.
This caused problems for the child actors, who were tired from the late schedule.
The director also mentioned the film's story and revealed that the movie suffered losses from piracy.
Before 'Sikandar', he also pitched a movie idea to Shah Rukh Khan but it did not materialize.
AR Murugadoss discussed difficulties during the filming of 'Sikandar'.
Murugadoss stated that late arrivals by Salman Khan led to night shoots for day scenes.
Child actors faced exhaustion due to the altered filming schedule.
Murugadoss revealed the film suffered losses due to piracy.
Murugadoss previously pitched a character to Shah Rukh Khan for a project that did not materialize.
- Who
- AR Murugadoss and Salman Khan.
- What
- AR Murugadoss discussed production difficulties of 'Sikandar' and his next film.
- When
- During the filming of 'Sikandar'.
- Where
- On the sets of 'Sikandar'.
- Why
- To explain production challenges.
Production Issues
No Opposing View
Filming Schedule
Production Issues
Director AR Murugadoss states that the late arrival of the actor impacted filming schedule.
No Opposing View
No opposing viewpoint presented in the article.
- Film Title
- 'Sikandar'
- Director
- AR Murugadoss
- Lead Actor
- Salman Khan
- Project Pitched
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Next Film
- Sivakarthikeyan
- Release Date
- September 5
- Loss due to Piracy
- Rs 91 crore
Sources
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