Ali Abbas Zafar on the huge Bharat opening: "I tried to present Salman Khan as a totally new hero" | Hindi movie news

Salman Khan and Ali Abbas Zafar have become the largest combination of actors and successful directors to date. After delivering two back-to-back blockbusters with "Sultan" and "Tiger Zinda Hai", the duo again collaborated in search of a tripled blockbuster with "Bharat".

The film that also featured Katrina Kaif came out on Eid and became the biggest hit ever seen by the tandem raking in rupees at 42.30 rupees on the first day.

Speaking of box-office success, Ali said, "We have always wanted to make a film for the whole country to come to celebrate the spirit of Eid and the first day only confirms our intention and our efforts to make a film that can truly entertain India. "

Ali is the youngest director to boast two blockbuster productions of 300 consecutive crores. Rajkumar Hirani is the only one to have two films at over 300 crores ("Sanju" and "PK").

Ali tried to portray Salman in another avatar, an avatar that would appeal to muscles and weapons at all costs, for which he is loved and who resembles the public, has given his vision a great success.

The filmmaker said, "It's humiliating to get that kind of love from the public, I tried to portray Salman Khan in a totally new light and as a totally new hero with Bharat. I'm glad the public loved our attempt to make Bharat a very entertaining ride that also has its soul in the right place. "

In addition, he added, "Bharat is a real Hindi blue film that we all love to see and enjoy with our friends and families, and it gives me immense joy to see the pleasant reactions of people in our theaters. "