New Delhi:
Shah Rukh Khan has made India proud as soon as once more. The megastar has change into the first-ever Indian to obtain the distinguished Pardo Alla Carriera Award on the Locarno Movie Competition. The actor jetted off to Switzerland to obtain the honour on the 77th version of the movie pageant. Sure, the identical nation the place he shot his iconic movies like Darr and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. In the course of the pageant, Shah Rukh Khan spoke to NDTV’s Abira Dhar Rao. Reflecting on his expertise within the picturesque location, he mentioned, “It is vitally good. Little scorching right here in comparison with when I’m right here. Usually, it is rather cool and good.”
When requested about his fondest reminiscence in Switzerland, Shah Rukh Khan reminisced, “Having come right here, working with Mr. Yash Chopra, and all that we did—it was very nice. We began right here within the late ’90s…(It) was a giant factor to return to Switzerland. After which now, once I come so a few years later, individuals bear in mind these movies.”
Do we have to point out about Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol’s killer chemistry in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and the tune sequences? When Abira Dhar Rao mentioned that she has deliberate to go to all of the spots the place DDLJ was filmed to recreate these iconic moments, SRK replied, “Ship me footage from there. It has been so lengthy. I do not bear in mind them. So, ship me footage.”
Shah Rukh Khan additionally shared that he’s “very joyful” to be on the Locarno Movie Competition. He mentioned, “I really like the cosiness of this place, the dignity with which they do the award capabilities, I’m very joyful to be right here.”
Forward of the award ceremony, the Locarno Movie Competition shared a black-and-white image of Shah Rukh Khan of their official Instagram web page. The picture captured the actor wearing a black blazer and matching trousers. A wristwatch and a pendant necklace accomplished his look. The textual content hooked up to the snap learn, “Shah Rukh Khan has arrived on the 77th version of the Locarno Movie Competition to simply accept the Pardo alla Carriera Ascona-Locarno Tourism. As quickly as he arrived, Pardo sat down with Shah Rukh Khan for a singular photoshoot.”
Established in 1946, the Locarno Movie Competition is likely one of the world’s oldest annual movie festivals. This yr, it will display 225 movies, together with 104 world premieres and 15 debut films.
