Rekha and Farooq Sheikh Movie: While shooting films, some such stories happen which are always remembered. A similar incident happened during the film Umrao Jaan which was released in the year 1981. Although many actors were seen in the film Umrao Jaan, the main one was veteran actress Rekha with whom many actors were seen. In this film, an incident was filmed between Farooq Shaikh and Rekha.
The pairing of Rekha and Farooq Shaikh was much liked in the 80’s. A romantic scene was shot in the film Umrao Jaan but it was not so easy. Let us tell you this interesting story of Bollywood which every film lover would like to know.
Shooting of romantic scene of Rekha and Farooq Shaikh
In the year 1981, the film Umrao Jaan was released which was successful at the box office. Rekha’s acting in this film was highly praised and her beauty seen in it is still talked about in the industry. Rekha was seen in the lead role in the film Umrao Jaan directed by Muzaffar Ali and actors like Naseeruddin Shah, Farooq Sheikh also played important roles.
When this film was being shot, Rekha used to be a superhit actress and this incident is from a romantic scene of the film Umrao Jaan. The shooting of this film was being done in Malihabad and for that romantic scene, a set was set up in a private place. When the people of that place came to know that a romantic scene was being shot in Rekha’s film, there was a huge crowd there.
The crowd became so uncontrollable that the makers had to seek protection from the police and air firing was also done to stop the crowd. Only when the guns were fired did people move away and that scene of the film was shot the next day. The film Umrao Jaan was a superhit film of that year and it is liked a lot even today.
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