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Anurag Kashyap has stated that Alia Bhatt is “one of the best actors in the country”. The filmmaker added that he “would love to” collaborate together with her. Anurag Kashyap, who’s gearing up for the discharge of his upcoming crime drama Haddi, advised Zoom that he at all times wished to work with Alia however the finances of his films by no means allowed him to method her. Anurag Kashyap stated, “I think Alia [Bhatt] is one of the best performers in the country, and I always reach out to her after watching her work. But I keep quiet when I don’t like something she’s done.” 

The filmmaker added, “I would love to (work with Alia Bhatt) if it doesn’t affect the budget and the dynamics of my film, but it also has to come from the other side.” He continued, “I don’t believe in wishful thinking. I don’t chase actors more than once. If they tell me to make adjustments to the script, I do it, but mostly, their hesitation is enough to get me to back out. Because if their heart isn’t in it, you can tell immediately on the screen.”

Anurag Kashyap’s feedback on Alia Bhatt got here days after she received the National Awards within the Best Actress class, for her work in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi. Kriti Sanon additionally received the National Award in the identical class for her position in Mimi.

Coming again to Haddi, which has been directed by Akshat Ajay Sharma. Anurag Kashyap will share the display screen house with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who can be essaying the position of a transgender. 

Haddi additionally options Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub. The film will premiere on Zee5 on September 7.