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Nandita Das pens heartfelt note post Zwigato release | Bollywood

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Nandita Das‘s directorial feature Zwigato released last Friday. The film which stars Kapil Sharma and Shahana Goswami has received positive reviews from the audience. In the film, Kapil plays a food delivery agent, who takes up this new job after losing his position as floor incharge at a factory. Writer-director Nandita Das took to Instagram on Monday to share a note of gratitude towards the audience for watching the film and sharing their diverse reactions. (Also read: Kapil Sharma recalls he took odd jobs for pocket money; worked at STD booth and in a garment factory) Kapil Sharma with Sahana Goswami and Nandita Das during the promotions of Zwigato. (PTI)(PTI) On Instagram, Nandita posted a picture of herself on a balcony and expressed her gratitude in the detailed caption. She began, “This weekend was quite a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Zwigato released last Friday and the outpouring of personal messages and social media feedback has not stopped since. But it’s not been about just ‘liking’ the film. It has made people reflect and pricked their …

Kapil Sharma recalls he worked at STD booth, in garment factory | Bollywood

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Kapil Sharma is earning rave reviews for his performance as a delivery agent in Nandita Das’s Zwigato, which released in theatres on Friday. Many praised the comedian’s ability to morph into a serious role with such ease. In a recent interview, when Kapil was asked how did he prepare for the role, he opened up about his struggles early on in his career, when he used to take on odd jobs just to earn some extra cash for pocket money. (Also read: Kapil Sharma on co-stars’ exit from show: ‘Except Sunil Grover, can’t put everyone else in same category’) Kapil Sharma plays a food delivery guy in Zwigato. Zwigato is about the struggles of a food-delivery boy and his family. The Hindustan Times review of the called it a “compelling tale that blends humour with honesty”. It read: “Watch Zwigato to enjoy a slice of life of people whom we don’t credit as much as we should. It might not be a perfect film, but definitely starts a conversation about the flawed system that this …

Kapil Sharma reacts to claims of his ₹300 crore net worth | Bollywood

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Comedian, actor Kapil Sharma recently said he thinks of himself as a middle-class man despite all of his achievements. The actor will be next starring as a lower-middle-class man who works as a food delivery agent in Nandita Das’ upcoming Zwigato. He also laughed at the suggestion that his net worth is currently ₹300 crore. Also read: Kapil Sharma reveals he was depressed, had suicidal thoughts in 2017 Kapil Sharma rose to fame after winning the stand-up comedy reality show, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge season 3 in 2007. He has won multiple seasons of the comedy reality show Comedy Circus on Sony TV and appeared in films like Bhavnao Ko Samjho (2010), Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015), and Firangi (2017) and a short appearance in ABCD 2 (2015). He is popularly known for his show, The Kapil Sharma Show after the success of TV shows Comedy Nights with Kapil and Family Time with Kapil. During his recent interview with AajTak, Kapil was told, “You’re worth ₹300 crore…” In Response, the comedian laughed. He said …

Nandita Das says she wouldn’t have taken Shah Rukh for Zwigato even if he agreed | Bollywood

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Filmmaker, actor Nandita Das unveiled the much-anticipated trailer of her upcoming Zwigato, starring Kapil Sharma. During the trailer launch event, the comedian revealed he was curious why the director wanted to cast him in the first place. He said it was Nandita who told him that even if Shah Rukh Khan would have agreed to the film, she wouldn’t have taken him as it requires a ‘common face.’ Also read: Zwigato trailer: Kapil Sharma film shows the true, difficult lives of food delivery agents Zwigato is a story of a man, essayed by Kapil Sharma who plays a food delivery agent. He agrees to the job after losing his position as floor in-charge at a factory. It also stars Shahana Goswami as his on-screen wife. Actors Sayani Gupta and Gul Panag also appear in special roles. Talking about the film, Kapil said how he resonated with the film’s story. He told the media, “I used to work at Coca-Cola. We all do small jobs here and there when we first come to Mumbai. The product …