'Fighter': Hrithik Roshan praises co-star Sanjeeda Sheikh, calls her, 'brilliant actor'

Pic courtesy/ Sanjeeda Sheikh`s Instagram account

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan praised his ‘Fighter' co-star Sanjeeda Sheikh and called her a ‘brilliant actor', who made him emote easy for him in an emotional scene of the film.

A fan had praised Sanjeeda's performance in ‘Fighter' on X. The user wrote, "Dear @iamsanjeeda . This is an appreciation tweet for you. You looked flawless in the movie #Fighter . Your emotional scene with @iHrithik is one of the best scenes in the movie. It was beautifully executed."

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Mincing no words, Hrithik replied to the fan and wrote: "I absolutely agree with you Sandeep. @iamsanjeeda is a brilliant actor! She made emoting in the scene so easy for me." Sanjeeda called Hrithik "most honest" actor and thanked him.

Replying to Hrithik, she wrote, "Thankyou for getting out the best from me Most honest and giving actor @iHrithik."

'Fighter' is directed by Siddharth Anand, based on a story he wrote with Ramon Chibb. It also stars Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor. The film serves as the first installment in a planned aerial action franchise.

Apart from the actors, real life Indian Air Force cadets worked for the film. ‘Fighter' has references to the 2019 Pulwama attack, 2019 Balakot airstrike and 2019 India-Pakistan border skirmishes.

Directed by Siddharth Anand and presented by Viacom18 Studios in association with Marflix Pictures, 'Fighter' epitomizes cinematic brilliance. This film seamlessly intertwines heart-thumping action and patriotic fervor, promising an unparalleled cinematic experience.

The film features Hrithik Roshan as Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania aka Patty, Deepika Padukone as Squadron Leader Minal Rathore aka Minni, and Anil Kapoor as Group Captain Rakesh Jai Singh aka Rocky fighting for the country. Akshay Oberoi and Karan Singh Grover are also in the film.

The movie has six songs in total, three of which are significant ones, 'Heer Aasmani,' 'Sher Khul Gaye,' and 'Ishq Jaisa Kuch.' The pilot theme song is called 'Heer Aasmani,' while 'Sher Khul Gaye' is a party song that shows off the cast members having a good time at a bar. The latter song showcases Hrithik and Deepika's amazing chemistry as they dance on a beach.

'Fighter' was released in theaters on January 25th, 2024, offering a spectacle that redefines cinematic excellence.

(With inputs from IANS)