Strong points
- The film was released in theaters on October 29, 2008
- It was directed by Madhur Bhandarkar
- Madhur Bhandarkar also shared a post celebrating 12 years of fashion.
New Delhi:
Madhur Bhandarkar’s film Fashion, co-star Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut and Mugdha Godse in the lead roles, marked 12 on Thursday. The film hit theaters on October 29, 2008. Marking the film’s 12th birthday, Priyanka Chopra, who played a supermodel named Meghna Mathur there, wrote: “12 years at #Fashion. It was in 2008. I was just about 5 years after starting my acting career and had seen some extreme ups and downs before. I was told that this film could be a risk. But working with the brilliant Madhur Bhandarkar and his amazing team of writers, Ajay Monga, Niranjan Iyengar and Anuraadha Tewari, for almost 6 months before I even started the film, has been one of the most collaborative experiences of my life. “
She added, “Then, on set, bringing every nuance of my character Meghna Mathur to life, was one of my first really immersive acting jobs. Thanks to the amazing cast who made everything I do. did much better. Thanks to the amazing. the technicians and the team, who despite all this madness, always brought it home. And most importantly, thanks to the audience who went to the movies to watch what was then billed as a ‘women-centric’ film and made it a huge hit which in turn helped show that women can fight back at the box office. #Jalwa. Thank you all for remembering this work with so much affection. “
In his message, Priyanka Chopra also shared a clip that featured BTS footage and clips from the sets from the 2008 film.
12 years at #Fashion It was in 2008. I was about 5 years old in my acting career and had seen some extreme ups and downs before. I was told that taking this film could be a risk. But working with the brilliant Madhur Bhandarkar and his amazing team of writers, Ajay Monga, Niranjan Iyengar and Anuraadha Tewari, for almost 6 months before I even started the film, has been one of the most collaborative experiences of my life. Then on set, bringing every nuance of my character Meghna Mathur to life, was one of my first truly immersive acting jobs. Thanks to the amazing cast who made everything I’ve done so much better. Thanks to the amazing techs and crew who, despite all the madness, always brought him home. And most importantly, thank you to the audience who went to the movies to watch what was then billed as a ‘women centric’ film and made it a huge success which in turn helped show that women could stand up for themselves. at the box office. #Jalwa Thank you all for remembering this work so fondly. # 20in2020 @imbhandarkar @kanganaranaut @mugdhagodse @iarjanbajwa #arbaazkhanofficial, @ rohitroy500 @ samirsoni123 @iamkitugidwani @rajbabbarmp @kiranjoneja @themonga @ashesinwind #AnuraadhaTewhantanTari #sularadacac
Fashion also featured Ashwin Mushran, Harsh Chhaya, Arjan Bajwa, Samir Soni, Rohit Roy and Arbaaz Khan, among others.
Madhur Bhandarkar also shared a post Thursday celebrating the film’s 12th anniversary. “12 years of Fashion. Still humbled by the love spread over the film. A big thank you to the star cast and to the entire technical team, ”he wrote.
Fashion recovered Priyanka Chopra the National Film Award for Best Actress. Kangana Ranaut won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film. Fashion received seven 54th Filmfare Awards nominations, including Best Director for Madhur Bhandarkar.