Sanjay Leela Bhansali Reflects on 'Heeramandi': I've Surprised Myself

Bhansali said that he is happy with the transition to digital platforms for his ambitious films. “I have done big films and I love the process. But with ‘Heeramandi’, I have taken it to the next level. This project is my biggest effort and I want to make it really special. I must say, I am surprised by it,” he said.

Famous filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently spoke about his new film Heeramandi: Diamond Bazaar web series and said that his work is “deeply dedicated” till date.

Bhansali said that he is happy with the transition to digital platforms for his ambitious films. “I have done big films and I love the process. But with ‘Heeramandi’, I have taken it to the next level. This project is my biggest effort and I want to make it really special. I must say, I am surprised by it,” he said.

 

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Director praised that ‘Heeramandi’ is not just a serial; A whole world waiting to be discovered. “This isn’t just a show; it’s a world,” Bhansali added. “I can’t wait for viewers around the world to immerse themselves in the richness of Hira Mandi on Netflix.” Set in Lahore (now part of Pakistan) As a historical backdrop, Heeramandi explores India’s conflict between powerlessness and the struggle against independent democracy.

 

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The strong cast comprising Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanchi Sanjeeda Sheikh and Sharmin Segal promises to deliver a great narrative.

Netflix India announced the first look at the film on Instagram and wrote: “Heeramandi: Diamond Bazaar is the debut film from legendary Indian producer Sanjay Leela Bhansali! ”

‘Heeramandi’ has been booked One of his most important works, Bhansali shared his concern and happiness about his work. “This is an epic, first-of-its-kind series set among the prostitutes of Lahore. It’s an intense, comprehensive, all-encompassing series, which is why I’m both terrified and excited to do it. I’m looking forward to it” My relationship with Netflix and bringing Heeramandi to a global level “To bring it to the audience,” he said.

The series, which the producers exemplify as “The combination of love, betrayal, inheritance and politics in the woman’s kotha”, promises to fascinate the audience with its gripping narratives.