The film Taal, starring Aishwarya Rai, Akshaye Khanna, and , recently celebrated its 25th anniversary with a reunion in Mumbai. During the event, Anil Kapoor revealed that he was very nervous before filming the climax scene. In this scene, his character Vikrant tells Aishwarya's character, Mansi, to choose Akshaye’s character, Manav, just before Vikrant and Mansi are about to get married.
This moment marks a significant shift in Vikrant's character, as he lets go of his love. ADVERTISEMENT Anil Kapoor recalls being anxious before shooting Taal's climax At the event hosted by Radio Nasha, Anil Kapoor shared that director Subhash Ghai would frequently give him his lines at the last minute, and he knew this particular scene would be tough. Anil admitted he was so nervous beforehand that he considered not showing up to film the scene.
To help calm his nerves, he even asked actor Padmini Kolhapure to perform reiki on him. Anil stated, “I said I am not going to come on the set.” Anil Kapoor revealed that the night before the shoot, he called Subhash Ghai and told him he wasn’t going to come because he still hadn’t received the script for the climax scene.
“He knows me so well. He said, ‘Okay don’t come, I’ll wait anyway’. So in the morning, I woke up and I told my wife, ‘I am not going.
It’s a very long scene and he will give it at the last moment and I want to do my best’. Then it was 7 am..
. 8 am..
. I called Padmini Kolhapure to perform reiki on me. I wa.