During a recent visit to Port Blair, actor Randeep Hooda shared insights into his portrayal of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar in the film `Swatantrya Veer Savarkar`. Hooda revealed that filming the iconic entry scene at Kala Pani was particularly memorable, as the original entry point was no longer present. Opting for aerial shots to capture the cinematic essence, Hooda emphasized the importance of setting the tone with a dark and eerie atmosphere, reminiscent of Kala Paani`s haunting history. Reflecting on a momentary lapse during filming, he recounted a humorous incident where the entire unit had to return for his forgotten glasses, crucial for completing Savarkar`s persona. Overall, the filming spanned 15 days across the Andaman Islands

As the nation commemorates the birth anniversary of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Swantryaveer Savarkar, actor Randeep Hooda sheds light on why he selected this topic for his directorial venture. Additionally, delves into the intriguing differences in ideology between Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and Mahatma Gandhi. Watch the video for further insights.
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