The challenges they faced during the filmmaking process love your heart!! which led them to fall out, were revealed by Manoj Bajpayee recently when he opened up about his tumultuous relationship with the director Hansal Mehta.
Manoj revealed that misunderstandings among them, personal struggles and work dynamics complexity led to heated arguments and strained relationship in an interview with Siddharth Kannan.
“This is a trying period for all of us. I have earned this career through hard work. There are many other disgusting people who came on board, Some of it is my fault, some of it is Hansal’s. He recalled how a group of protesters tore Hansal’s clothes, vandalized his office and smeared his face with ink, he shared.
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Manoj expressed regret over what happened between him and Hansal whom he has deep respect and affection for. “He didn’t know about this but I went to the bathroom and cried when it happened,” he confessed. How could such a thing happen to somebody like him? Whenever we met she would give me food because I thought she might not have eaten anything since morning;” his Mother used to cook for me too.
His anger comes from quarrels with directors like Anurag Kashyap or Ram Gopal Varma. Changing tack can fix issues more efficiently without conflicts arising according to him . Despite their infrequent interactions Manoj said that having considered Hansal as well as RGV and Anurag he has grown personally.
Hansal Mehta also once talked about working with Manoj before giving instances of very bad behavior while on set. Nevertheless, he acknowledged Manoj’s talent and character stating that fundamentally he was good.