Is it true that Raveena Tandon and Lisa Ray were to act in the film?
Lisa was, but Raveena was never a part of the film. Raveena will never be a part of anything to do with a part of White Feather Films. How come? Did you two not become friends during the making of Aatish? Yes. We are. That is why I do not want to mix business with friendship. Tell us some interesting anecdotes that took place while filming Kaante. An incident that comes to mind is the one after the September 11 attacks. Sunil had a slight problem at the LA airport. The officials thought he looked suspicious — he had sported a scruffy goatee beard for Kaante. It was only after he patiently explained he is an Indian actor that they let him off. All your films so far have been accused of being remakes of hit Hollywood films. For instance Aatish (State Of Grace), Jung (Desperate Measures), Khauff (The Juror) and now Kaante with Reservoir Dogs… I am indifferent to such comparisons. I am a filmmaker not a writer. Hollywood filmmakers dish out remakes of European cinema all the time but w
