Archive · 29 Nov 2025
Urmila Matondkar on Rangeela Remake
Urmila Matondkar, who starred in the 1995 movie Rangeela, recently talked about the film's 30th anniversary.
She shared her memories and how the movie, which was made on a small budget, became very popular.
Urmila said that the story of the movie is about an underdog with big dreams, which many people can relate to.
She also mentioned that the film's success is not just because of its songs or locations but because of its strong story.
When asked if the movie should be remade, Urmila said that she is open to the idea.
She believes that once a movie is made, it belongs to everyone who watches it, not just the actors or creators.
She thinks it's okay if someone wants to remake it, as long as they do a good job.
Rangeela, starring Urmila Matondkar, Aamir Khan, and Jackie Shroff, celebrated its 30th anniversary with a re-release in theaters.
Urmila Matondkar shared her memories of the film, highlighting its relatability and the impact it had on audiences.
The movie was made on a minimal budget and did not feature expensive foreign locations, yet it became a huge success.
Matondkar believes the film's story is its strength, not just the songs or visuals.
She is open to the idea of a remake, stating that the movie belongs to everyone who has watched it, not just the creators.
- Who
- Urmila Matondkar, Aamir Khan, Jackie Shroff
- What
- Discussion on the possibility of remaking the movie Rangeela
- When
- November 29, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To mark the 30th anniversary of the movie's release
- Movie
- Rangeela
- Release Year
- 1995
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Lead Actors
- Urmila Matondkar, Aamir Khan, Jackie Shroff
- Music Director
- AR Rahman
- Budget
- Minimalistic
- Remake Stance
- Open to it