As it turned 15 today, director Prakash Jha confirmed that 2 works, scripts and casts are being finalized!

Filmmaker Prakash Jha’s Raajneeti (2010) The storyline, a huge star cast and a successful soundtrack earned a creed status. The film, which is today a 15 -year -old watch, was believed to have been a modern conversion of Mahabharata, in which Ranbir Kapoor (Anichak Arjuna), Ajay Devgan (Cursed Karna), Nana Patekar (Knowing Krishna), Katrina Kaif (Shodrin Rampadi), Arjun Rampal (Golden Rampal), Sarah Tompson and Nasiruddin Shah (Dhuddruddin).

Is sequel in tasks?

Speaking as a film, we get a 15 -year milestone, Prakash confirmed that a sequel Raajneeti is in the works. “Raajneeti (Politics) Ki Yatra Toh Anvarat (Constant) Hai, Chalti Hi Rehti Hai! There’s always been a plan for Raajneeti 2While nothing is still solid in terms of casting and shooting, I am currently working on it, ”the director says.

Stars and 8,000 actors!

The pre-production of the film lasted for a year. “We cast 8,000 actors for an authentic crowd scene, which was quite a job,” says Prakash.

Sharing how he managed to keep a big star cast together, he said, “The good thing about casting was that whoever we used to contact, liked the script and came on board. They felt the challenge to perform well. People say that it was a professional success. For me, for me, bay (1984), Mritudand (1997), Gangajal (2003), Apaharan (2005) or Satyagraha (2013) There are only movies. But, it feels good when people talk about them. ,

Cult music

The film had a hit soundtrack, with four composers – with songs written by the late Adesh Srivastava, Pritam, Shantinu Motra and Wayne Sharp, Gulzar, Irshad Kamil, Sameer and Swanand Kirkire.

Prakash shared that the edge came with the song Mora Piya Mose Bolat Naahin During a creative seating “long ago” and it perfectly fit the position in the film. He says, “They also sang it beautifully.”

Singer Kavita Seth, who also sang the song, says, “I took extra time to prepare the song, because the situation was intense. It is one of my biggest hits till date. It is a part of my set list in all concerts. Ek tara ,Wake up, Bheegi se Also became a big hit.

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A chopper, many scenes!

Separate helicopters were required for different characters. So, to save the cost, a helicopter was painted in two colors on both sides. It was shot from different angles for different scenes.

Meet Bhopals

Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor and Arjun Rampal became friends during the shooting of the film. They were often seen playing cricket together and tasting the dishes together. He named Trio Bhopal.

Ranbir’s Happy Moment, Ft. Manoj

The film’s assistant director Ritam Srivastava, Director of OTT series like Rafuch (2023) and Raktanchal (2020), tells us, “Ranbir Kapoor was very excited when he shared the screen with Manoj Bajpayee. This was also the first time when Ranbir used a pistol in a scene.”

A scene to remember

Manoj’s chase sequence was shot in three days at many places in Bhopal. Ritam shared: “While doing Chase, Ajay Devgan jokingly said: ‘Teen dean will take me, Meen Meen Meen will take a bullet, AB to Mar Jaho’.

Rajneeti, Book!

In 2016, Prakash Jha wrote the book Raajneeti – film and beyond Which is a lot about making a film. Katrina, seen in a saree in most parts of the film, was not clearly sure about her look. The book mentions: She will ask Sachin Krishna, director of photography, ‘Will I look beautiful?’. He would say, ‘You will look real’.

Rejudded flags!

For authenticity, Prakash Jha refused the “good quality” flag for the shoot a day before filming. Therefore, 12,000 party flags were printed with cheap materials, shabby printing and cheap techniques, and were old.

Clothes and washroom

Costume designer Priyanka Mundda used 40,000 meters to dress 8,000 cast members. Tea was used for the age of clothes. To accommodate them, the hotel, guest house and lodge were booked in Bhopal. Additional bathrooms were built for junior artists. Catters were called from Mumbai.

Making global music

Cross-cultry cooperation was done to create “International, yet Indian Music”. New York -based composer Wen Sharp, who also composed the film’s score, made western tunes and then recorded with Indian sounds. He recorded tunes in his studio in the US, the orchestra was recorded in Prague, Czech Republic, while Indian equipment was recorded in Mumbai.