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'Was on verge of losing mental stability while preparing': Manoj Bajpayee on Gali Guleiyan role

| @indiablooms | Oct 29, 2022, at 04:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee Friday described his character in 'Gali Guleiyan' as one of his “most challenging and rewarding roles”.

After being premiered at several national and international film festivals, the film was released on Prime Video Friday.

Sharing the experience, Bajpayee revealed that he was “on the verge of losing (his) mental stability while preparing” for his role.

In this film, he stars as a man who is lost in his own thoughts and is trapped within the walls and alleys of Old Delhi.

This role was Bajpayee's “Everest as an actor.”

In a long post, the actor detailed his experience of filming Gali Guleiyan and shared why the film will always remain special to him.”

Bajpayee wrote, “Out now. I was on the verge of losing my mental stability while preparing for this role, so much so that I had to stop shooting. Gali Guleiyan, one of the most challenging and rewarding roles I have ever played, is FINALLY Out on Prime Video.”

He also appreciated the Gali Guleiyan director for “leading this project.”

“Dipesh Jain, writer, director and producer of the film, has been outstanding in leading this project. Congratulations to the cast and crew of the film; they have been exceptional in delivering this masterpiece,” he wrote.

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