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Producer-director Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s
Waqt – The Race Against Time starring two superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar completes 16 glorious years on April 20 this year, but the family drama still continues to hold the same freshness, emotions and strong family values among the cinema lovers across the globe even today.
Besides the movie scoring supremely well in all aspects, be it brilliant story-telling and direction, superlative performances (by Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Shefali Shah, Rajpal Yadav and Boman Irani), and apt music, most importantly, it was Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar’s on-screen, father and son jodi after the success of
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Filmmaker Vipul Amrutlal Shah has always believed in giving the audiences something new and different every time, and audiences always eagerly await his next release. The director is quite excited about today’s date, as it marks the 19th anniversary of his first multi-starrer blockbuster,
Aankhen (2002) featuring the megastar Amitabh Bachchan in a never-seen-before role along with other stars like Akshay Kumar, Arjun Rampal, Sushmita Sen and Paresh Rawal.
While the film went on to become one of the biggest hits of that year, Vipul Shah reveals an interesting anecdote about the film and industry’s perception on his decision as a filmmaker to experiment with a multi-star cast film.