Priyadarshan reveals his one condition for notoriously tardy Govinda before signing him for Bhaagam Bhaag
Govinda has long been notorious for his tardy nature. Multiple people have complained and even joked about how he would fail to turn up to sets on times, often running days late. That was something that bothered ace filmmaker Priyadarshan as well when he was contemplating signing Govinda for his comedy caper Bhaagam Bhaag. Paresh Rawal, Govinda and Akshay Kumar in a still from Bhaagam Bhaag. Priyandarshan’s condition for Govinda Speaking with Mashable India, Priyadarshan said, “I got my Padma Shri, and there was this interview where I was asked if this was my biggest achievement. I said no, my biggest achievement is getting Govinda and Salman Khan at 5 am and finishing the film on time.” He added, “I told Govinda that I had heard all these things about you, so please don’t do the film if you cannot come on time. But I tell you something, every day, he was on time. I really enjoyed working with him.” Govinda would also often improvise his lines on set, something the director did not appreciate. …
