MUMBAI: Houses of actors like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan are places that have been used as shooting venues in various movies.
The idea of shooting at the real homes of Bollywood celebs caters to one such fascination and it has always been a two-way profit for both the filmmakers and the audience.
Check out these 5 films which were shot at star homes
Ki and Ka
Arjun Kapoor gets a rare opportunity to meet the Bachchans in the film ‘Ki & Ka’ as Jaya Bachchan invites him for lunch. With which we all caught some more glimpse of the celebrity home. The famous gate of Jalsa and the inside verandah where Big B greets his fans were also shown.
Bombay Talkies
The Rani Mukerji and Randeep Hooda starrer story ‘Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh’ in ‘Bombay Talkies’ was shot in director Karan Johar own home. So look closer while watching the film again to get a better view of the filmmaker’s home. Now isn’t the idea a win-win for the director as well as the movie lovers?
Fan
Shah Rukh Khan played a double role of superstar Aryan and his fan Gaurav in the film ‘Fan’ which had a close resemblance to his own star image. Some scenes of the film especially the one with Gaurav waiting outside superstar Aryan’s house was actually shot at Mannat in real time with the real crowd waiting for the real Khan at the location.
Sanju
Ranbir Kapoor made headlines when he was clicked in a striking look with extreme resemblance with Sanjay Dutt while shooting for the Dutt biopic at the latter’s residence – Imperial Heights. This hints at a scene or two being shot at his real house
Veer Zaara
Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta’s emotional blockbuster ‘Veer Zaara’ touched the hearts of many with its painful love story. Interestingly, Zaara’s family house Lahoreore was actually Saif Ali Khan’s Pataudi Palace in Haryana. The song ‘Hum to bhai jaise hain’ picturized on Preity Zinta gives you the unique opportunity to have a closer look at the Nawabi property.
