Bambai Meri Jaan Director Shujaat Saudagar Reveals How COVID-19 Was a Major Challenge During the Making of Series
Bambai Meri Jaan director Shujaat Saudagar opens up on how their team dealt with pandemic struggles while shooting the series. Bambai Meri Jaan, starring Kay Kay Menon, Avinash Tiwary and Kritika Kamira, has dropped on Prime Video on September 14.
Shujaat Saudagar, the director of the upcoming streaming period crime-drama Bambai Meri Jaan has opened up about suffering major setbacks during the making of the series. The series hit the roadblock first in 2020, when the world at large was going through the testing times of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bambai Meri Jaan: Kritika Kamra Excited To Play Female Gangster in Amazon Prime Series, Finds it Challenging.
Talking to IANS, Shujaat said: "Sulk karne se kuchh hota toh hai nahi; we are all grown ups; we got to do what we gotta do. We had many setbacks, the first of which we encountered during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Covid was something that was very new to the world back then; none of us knew about what was going to happen or what the future would be, especially during the first wave. There was uncertainty."
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He further mentioned that problems often trigger a sense of community within people, and it’s something that helped them sail through difficult times. Bambai Meri Jaan: Director Shujaat Saudagar Reveals Why Kay Kay Menon Is Perfect Choice for Role of Cop Ismail Kadri.
"In such scenarios, it becomes a collective journey. What I went through in that phase is something that everyone in our team was collectively going through, but we all put up a brave front and did our bit, and here we are all set to tell our story and to bring it to the world", he added. Bambai Meri Jaan dropped on Prime Video on September 14.
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