Sumit Saxena: Studios would say, who is Vijay Varma?

Updated On: 29 July, 2023 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Letty Mariam Abraham

Director Sumit, who was pitching Kaalkoot to studios since 2016, on how he waited many years to make the series with Vijay

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It speaks volumes about an actor’s calibre when a writer pens a story keeping him in mind. To Kaalkoot writer-director Sumit Saxena, Vijay Varma was always the only choice to lead his series. This, years before the industry woke up to the actor’s talent with Gully Boy (2019). “This was even before Pink [2016] happened,” Saxena highlights, underlining that he had developed the story in early 2016.

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