Rajkumar Hirani praises ‘Hum aapke hain koun’ and suggests Sooraj Barjatya remake ‘Sanju’ : Bollywood News

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In a candid conversation with film critic Komal Nahta on his YouTube channel Game Changers, acclaimed filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani opened up about his admiration for Sooraj Barjatya’s iconic film Hum Aapke Hain Koun and even hinted at an intriguing possibility—Barjatya remaking his own blockbuster Sanju.

Rajkumar Hirani praises ‘Hum aapke hain koun’ and suggests Sooraj Barjatya remake ‘Sanju’

Rajkumar Hirani praises Sooraj Barjatya
Hirani, known for his films with strong social messages like 3 Idiots and PK, revealed that he was enamored by Hum Aapke Hain Koun even before entering the film industry. Despite the film’s lack of a central storyline, Hirani expressed his deep appreciation for how Barjatya kept the audience engaged throughout. “The film didn’t really have a story, and the conflict only arises at the very end. Yet, Sooraj Barjatya managed to maintain the audience’s attention effortlessly,” Hirani said, emphasizing how remarkable it was to pull off a film without a substantial plot.

Sooraj Barjatya’s filmmaking brilliance
While the film is often cited as a quintessential family entertainer, Hirani’s comments shed light on the subtleties that contributed to its massive success. His respect for Barjatya’s filmmaking skills shines through as he recalled watching the film as a young audience member before realizing its brilliance as a director.

Playful twist on the film’s transformation
In a playful twist during the interview, Hirani also revealed what he would like to see if Barjatya were to remake one of his films. Hirani said that if Barjatya ever remade one of his movies, it should be Sanju, the biographical drama about actor Sanjay Dutt’s turbulent life. He humorously added, “Sooraj Barjatya would turn it into something completely different.

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