00:00Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has reflected on the scene that helped him write the entire story
00:05and screenplay of his 1980 iconic film, Curj, starring late star Rishi Kapoor.
00:11Subhash took to Instagram where he shared a picture featuring a vintage scene from the
00:16classic Bollywood film, Curj.
00:18The scene depicts an internationally emotional moment where a grieving mother dressed in
00:23black appeared to recognize the soul of her deceased son.
00:27Surrounded by a group of shocked onlookers, except for a man standing calmly, likely
00:33the character Monty as shared by the filmmaker.
00:36For the caption he wrote, When film Curj was born, only cause of this one scene, a moment
00:42when mother's souls recognize the soul of her deceased son and everyone is shocked except
00:48her son Monty.
00:49I wrote the whole story screenplay around this core moment.
00:53Never knew it would be a cult classic after 45 years.
00:57On the work front, Subhash Ghai has directed 19 films including Kalicharan, Curj, Hero
01:03and Taal.
01:04Subhash founded Mukta Arts in 1982 and Whistling Woods International, a film and media institution.
01:12He has received several awards including the National Film Award and Filmfare Best Director
01:18Award.
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