Thanks Rawat... Can we expect some BGMs out of that 10 minutess ???... we should not miss any BGM work of ARR
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 1:35 PM, V S Rawat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://in.news.yahoo.com/financialexpress/20080603/r_t_fe_en_bwd/ten-it-broke-my-heart-to-edit-birbal-fro-399d68b.html > > the above link is not working any more but you can try the luck with the > cached copy link below if it is working: > > http://209.85.175.104/search?q=cache:1p2VtlYfSTwJ:in.news.yahoo.com/financialexpress/20080603/r_t_fe_en_bwd/ten-it-broke-my-heart-to-edit-birbal-fro-399d68b.html+jodha+akbar+Deleted+Scenes&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=10&gl=in&client=firefox-a > > -- > > The thing of interest is that Gowarikar said that he plans to package > the edited scenes, which would be telecast when the film is premiered on > television. > > The date of television telecast is not known. > > "I could not include Birbal's part as it was ten minutes long. It broke > my heart literally," he added. > > As the released film was 3:20 hrs long, and total undeleted one was 3:40 > hrs long, this 10 mins of Birbal scenes will still leave 10 mins portion. > > So, keep your fingers crossed and see the movie when it would be > telecast on TV. That may have some pleasant surprises to ARR fans. > > full content of the link is given below, in case it is deleted: > -- > Rawat > > -- > 'It broke my heart to edit Birbal from Jodha Akbar' > > Tue, Jun 3 03:29 PM > > The duration of the movie, which had already exceeded three hours, > forced producer-director Ashutosh Gowariker to delete the character of > Birbal, who wins over the emperor with his wit and humor, from Jodhaa > Akbar. > > The scenes were one in which Mahesh Das, later known as Birbal, and > Akbar interact during the latter's hunting expedition and the sequence > in which Birbal is invited to join the court, that was later christened > navratna darbar. > > These two were among the deleted scenes from the final version that made > it to the theatres in February 2008. > > If all the deleted scenes were to be included, the film would have been > 3 hours 40 minutes long. > > On the occasion of the film completing 100 days recently, Ashutosh > Gowariker organised a get-together on Tuesday night. > > Gowariker said he plans to package the edited scenes, which would be > telecast when the film is premiered on television. "I could not include > Birbal's part as it was ten minutes long. It broke my heart literally," > he added. > > Indrajeet Sarkar has played the character of Birbal. > > Speaking about the film, he said the completion of 100 days was a > special achievement. Jodhaa Akbar had four aspects going against it > since the day it was released. > > "The film was an historical one, which is not a popular genre, the > duration-three hours and 20 minutes, controversy over the name of > Akbar's Rajput wife and the fact that due to the long duration, there > were only three shows daily instead of four," he added. > > Gowariker said as producers he and Ronnie Screwvala of UTV had to forgo > nearly one fourth of the revenue through box office collections due to > the length of the movie. > > Regarding his next project, Gowariker said, "What's your Raashee? > starring Priyanka Chopra and Harman Baweja is a romantic comedy which > will go on floors in November this year. Shooting this film will be a > refreshing break for me as well because after movies like Lagaan, Swades > and Jodhaa Akbar, I will start filming the comedy film for which I > require no research," the Oscar nominated filmmaker said. > > He said What is your Rashee? is an adaptation from a novel called > Kimball Ravenswood by Madhu Rye. > > "Romantic comedy is a genre that I have always loved, my most favourites > being Roman Holiday, When Harry Met Sally, all films of Frank Capra > amongst several others. I am also a great fan of Chupke Chupke and all > the romantic comedies of Hrishikesh Mukherji and Basu Chaterji. It is > genre that I had always wanted to attempt and now I have got the > opportunity to do so through What's your Raashee? ", he added. > > The filmmaker said What's your Raashee? is presented by UTV Motion > Pictures and Ashutosh Gowariker Productions and will be jointly produced > by Ronnnie Screwvala and his wife Sunita A Gowariker. > > > -- regards, Vithur HELP EVER; HURT NEVER; LOVE ALL; SERVE ALL

