shocking!Joram director Devashish Makhija goes bankrupt after lead actor Manoj Bajpayee’s money could not be returned, reveals he can’t even afford to buy a bicycle: Bollywood News
Director Devashish Makhija is known for his critically acclaimed films such as; Horse mackerel and recent noir thrillers Joram Actor Manoj Bajpayee has revealed that he is facing severe financial difficulties following the film’s commercial failure. Joram.
In a candid interview with director Pranav Chohani, the filmmaker revealed that despite being in the film industry for over two decades, he has not been able to make a profit from any of his projects. The economic burden is Joram’s The box office failure left him bankrupt, struggling to pay his rent and unable to even afford to buy a bicycle. “I’m over 40 and I can’t even afford a bike,” he said.
Devashish further added, “I am not making money from my films. I am struggling to pay the rent. Joram I went bankrupt because I couldn’t get a single penny back. I haven’t paid rent for the past 5 months. Main abhi landlord ke aage haath-pair jod raha hoon ke yaar mujhe ghar se mat nikalo (I am asking the landlord not to kick me out of the house). If you want to prioritize your art, that’s the price you have to pay. ”
Devashi is no stranger to financial hardship. During his interview, he talked about his own debut work, Horse mackerel (2017) was made on a tight budget of just Rs 100 crore and grossed only Rs 1.5 million.meanwhile Joram ‘ was praised at film festivals around the world, but failed to recoup its costs due to its limited theatrical release in India and lack of presence on major streaming platforms.
Also read: Manoj Bajpayee seems to be unhappy with Joram’s marketing. “I feel like we needed a bigger release.”
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