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Nawazuddin Siddiqui discussed the lack of big budget films for legends.
He throws light on the opportunities left for icons like Om Puri and Irfan Khan.
Siddiqui expressed sadness over the neglect of the industry of great actors.
New Delhi:
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is currently in news for his latest release CostaoThe actor got clarity that legends like Om Puri and Irrfan Khan did not get the big budget films that they were alive, while they were alive.
Nawazuddin told Pinkvilla“From Naseer Sir (Naseeruddin Shah) Om Puri, then Pankaj Kapoor and Irrfan Khan and Manoj Bajpayee; He is the greatest actor in our film industry. But unfortunately, no one thought of making a big budget film with him. Nobody thought about this, even though people in India were crazy to see him on screen. He was a wonderful actor, but his cinema could never reach the public. He says that public actor and industry are actors. But the films of these public actors are not reaching the public. it saddens me.”
In addition, Nawazuddin mentioned that while Om Puri and Irfan Khan were alive, no one gave them as much importance as they should have. The audience wants to love their work and see it more on the big screen.
He said, “Today all Irfan Khan Irfan Karte hain, Jab zinda tab to qadr ki nahi (Today everyone talks about Irfan Khan. Nobody paid attention to him when he was alive). Did anyone make a film of Rs 20-25 crore with him? No!”
Experienced actors like Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah and Pankaj Kapoor were considered the most respected names during the cinema phase parallel to the 80s. A BrotherAnd first acclaimed Gangs of WaspurBut he has never been the first name to be selected for out-and-out commercial films. Nawazuddin Siddiqui expressed his disappointment on him.
On the work front, Nawazuddin Siddiqui Costao A biography is a crime drama starred by Sejal Shah. It included Priya Bapat, Kishore, Hussain Dalal and Mahika Sharma in the lead roles. The film fell on Zee5 on 1 May 2025.
