Archive · 10 Aug 2025
Shekhar Kapur: Fired from Bobby Deol's Debut Film, Barsaat
The director of the movie Barsaat, Shekhar Kapur, revealed that he didn't choose to leave Bobby Deol's first film.
Kapur says he was fired because he and Bobby's father, Dharmendra, didn't agree on how to make the film.
Another director, Rajkumar Santoshi, took over.
Bobby Deol said the change happened after about a month of filming.
This news clears up old rumors about what happened behind the scenes.
Shekhar Kapur stated he was fired from Bobby Deol's debut film, Barsaat.
Kapur clarified he didn't leave the film voluntarily, contrary to some claims.
Bobby Deol mentioned the switch happened after about a month of shooting.
Dharmendra allegedly didn't want to delay the film due to Kapur's other project.
Rajkumar Santoshi eventually directed Barsaat.
- Who
- Shekhar Kapur, Bobby Deol, Dharmendra, and Rajkumar Santoshi were involved.
- What
- Shekhar Kapur stated he was fired from Bobby Deol's debut film, Barsaat.
- When
- The firing occurred before the release of Bobby Deol's debut film, Barsaat, in the 1990s.
- Where
- The events took place in the Indian film industry.
- Why
- Kapur claims he was fired due to a disagreement with Dharmendra about the film's direction.
Shekhar Kapur's View
Unknown
Reason for Departure
Shekhar Kapur's View
He was fired from Barsaat
Unknown
Unknown
- Film
- Barsaat
- Actor
- Bobby Deol
- Director (Initially)
- Shekhar Kapur
- Director (Later)
- Rajkumar Santoshi
- Actor's Father
- Dharmendra
