New Delhi:
Mithun Chakraborty’s son Mimoh, recently seen in Netflix origin Khaiki: Bengal Chapter, The time opened when his first film flopped at the box office.
Mimoh’s first film All-timeTeaser was played in theaters with Salman Khan and Govinda partner (2007). Mimoh also talked about how Salman Khan has always stood through him through thick and thin.
He said, “Salman Bhai has helped me a lot. He has always been there. He has been an elder brother. He loves father. Salman Bhai suggested to my father that we should be shown Jimmy’s teaser in theaters with his film partner. The partner was releasing at that time. The film Jimmy was given the title by Sohail Khan.”
Mimoh recalled how the superstar lifted his souls after years while filming Sultan. “He called my mother and said, ‘Send her to the set.” I used to spend the day with him. That line hit me hardly.
Mimoh also looked back when he felt like a star at the age of 24. But his happiness was short -lived. After his film flopped, he did not dare to leave the house for a year.
“I went to the theater to see a partner with my entire family. The partner was houseful, Govinda was also making his comeback with it, and when the teaser appeared, people became silent, but after 5 seconds they started clapping. I was 24 years old at that time, I felt that I have come. People watched my dances and they started to sit and dance.
“I was at Badal nine. I felt that I had become a star. But on Friday afternoon, after the release of the film, the phone stopped ringing, the check bounced – all inside a flash. At that time, my whole world crashed. I felt that my life was over. I did not leave home for a year.”
Jimmy, directed by Raj N Sippy, also included Vivaan Singh and Rahul Dev. The film earned only Rs 1.86 crore at the box office.
