Daddy like a pressure cooker, says Arjun Rampal

Mumbai Sep 7 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal who is geared up for the release of "Daddy" says the film is like a pressure cooker as they faced lot of pressure while shooting the film.

"Everyday there was a pressure while shooting of the film. This film ( Daddy ) is like a pressure cooker because it s a tense subject. We had to take permissions and rights of a lot many people before making this film " Arjun said on Wednesday night at a special screening of the movie.

"This film has a huge cast and it is set in many different periods so to bring authenticity in that part was a difficult task but I am very happy with the end result " he said.

Directed by Ashim Ahluwalia the movie is based on the life of Arun Gawli a real-life Mumbai don.

"It s the most difficult film that I have done. It s a tough character to play because it s a portrayal of a person who is living. So I hope I ve justified it and audience will like this film " Arjun added.

Ahluwalia said it s not a typical gangster film but a movie on real characters.

"I m really happy and proud of this film. I hope everybody loves it because it s a different film. It is not a typical gangster movie. It s a real film of real character.

"From the initial response which I received I am really happy with it as it has been so good right from the trailer release " he added.

Arjun who has also co-written said he is confident that the audience won t be disappointed.

The movie which also features south Indian actress Aishwarya Rajesh is releasing on Friday.

--IANS
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