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Rati Agnihotri recalls hardships on Ek Duuje Ke Liye sets: ‘We had blisters on our feet’ | Bollywood News

Rati Agnihotri recalls hardships on Ek Duuje Ke Liye sets: ‘We had blisters on our feet’ | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiJun 5, 2026 04:58 PM IST Rati Agnihotri, who began her career in the entertainment industry at the age of 10, made her Hindi film debut opposite Kamal Haasan in K Balachander’s Ek Duuje Ke Liye. In a recent interview, the actor looked back on her experience of working with the two legends. During a chat with The Hollywood Reporter India, the veteran actor said, “My first memory of EDKL is of the outdoor shoot in Visakhapatnam. We finished shooting within a few months but back then, nobody was willing to buy the film. The shoots were difficult, exhausting and physically demanding — on actors and technicians alike. We had chhaalas (blisters) on our feet after walking on rocky beaches. The location was such that it wasn’t possible to wear any kind of footwear, not even chappals, and Visakhapatnam was super-hot. Cinematically, the locations looked beautiful but in reality, they were very hard on us. Kudos to the whole team.” ALSO READ | Kamal Haasan on issue of imposition of language: ‘Without …

EXCLUSIVE: Rakesh Bedi recalls receiving death threats after Ek Duuje Ke Liye, reveals how Aditya Dhar stood firm on casting him

EXCLUSIVE: Rakesh Bedi recalls receiving death threats after Ek Duuje Ke Liye, reveals how Aditya Dhar stood firm on casting him

Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, recently hit the big screens and is enjoying a phenomenal run at the box office. Now, veteran actor Rakesh Bedi speaks candidly with Pinkvilla, exclusively opening up about his journey in cinema and recalling how he received death threats after Ek Duuje Ke Liye. EXCLUSIVE: Rakesh Bedi opens up on receiving death threats after Ek Duuje Ke Liye Speaking with Pinkvilla, Rakesh Bedi said, “Aapko pata hai, Ek Duuje Ke Liye ke baad mujhe death threats aaye the. Kyunki woh dono hero-heroine ki death… mere wajah se hui thi.” (You know, after Ek Duuje Ke Liye, I received several death threats because I was the one who created the misunderstanding that led to the hero and heroine’s deaths.) The actor added, “In the film, I created the misunderstanding because I too loved the girl. That character was villainous, with a dose of humour. He was the reason for the deaths. Woh zamana ek frenzy ka tha. Aajkal woh frenzy create nahi hoti, lekin Dhurandhar ne woh …