All About Irrfan Khan’s Stalled Film With Tigmanshu Dhulia Which Was A Desi Adaptation Of A French Film

Irrfan Khan’s demise shook the industry and his fans across the globe. The actor who worked till the very last days has many unreleased and signed projects to his name. Tigmanshu Dhulia’s next also starred the late actor but destiny took a different turn and the film now stands stalled. Here is what Tigmanshu has to say about it.

Originally titled Bichde Sabhi Baari Baari, the film is about two friends and their friendship spanning over years. The coming of age drama was set to star Irrfan Khan, Manoj Bajpayee as the older versions. Vidyut Jammwal, Amit Sadh as the younger version. But Manoj Bajpayee did not get on board and turned out that Tigmanshu decided to play the part himself.

According to a Bollywood Hungama report, Tigmanshu Dhulia said, “It was the story of two friends. After it didn’t work out with Manoj Bajpayee, Irrfan Khan and I were to play the two friends. I had re-titled the film Yaara. It was a desi adaptation of the French film Les Lyonnais (A Gang Story). It was the story of their journey in life from 1955 to 2010.”