Updated On: 16 February, 2025 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia recalled his shooting days with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan during the 2005 action thriller Ek Ajnabee when he took the latter to a strip club in Bangkok

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Filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia, who is known for films like Shootout at Lokhandwala, Mission Istaanbul, and Haseena Parkar to name a few recalled his shooting days with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan during the 2005 action thriller Ek Ajnabee. Apoorva spoke about the time he visited a strip club in Bangkok with Big B.
While speaking on Friday Talkies, Apoorva Lakhia spoke about the time Amitabh Bachchan asked the filmmaker to show him around Bangkok. He recalled, “I said, ‘Sir, this is Patpong, there are live shows here if I take you, there will be riots. He said, ‘No, we will go’. So, I said let’s go.”