Anil Kapoor celebrates 25 years of Nayak: The Real Hero, recalling why he chose to play Shivaji Rao. Directed by S Shankar, the 2001 political drama became a cult classic despite its lukewarm box-office response, with fans revisiting its powerful message on leadership and public service.
Mumbai: Actor Anil Kapoor is marking a special milestone, celebrating 25 years of his cult classic film ‘Nayak: The Real Hero’.
In an Instagram post, Anil Kapoor penned a heartfelt note, explaining what drew him to portray the protagonist, Shivaji Rao.
“25 years of Nayak. What drew me to Shivaji Rao was never just the journey from a common man to the Chief Minister. It was what he chose to do once he got there, to use the power he had to make a difference to the people,” the actor wrote.
Kapoor noted how the film continues to find its way back to the audience, even after 25 years of its release.
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