Impressed
by ‘Black’, Shahrukh touched Bachchan’s
feet
07th
Feb 2005 20.37 IST
By Aparajita Ghosh (apunkachoice.com)
Impressed
by Amitabh Bachchan’s acting in ‘Black’,
Shah Rukh Khan touched the superstar’s feet
after the film’s screening at the IMAX multiplex
in Mumbai.
He
may be called the Baadshah of Bollywood, but Shahrukh
bowed to the incredible Big B after seeing Black.
The
movie’s premiere was attended by the who’s
who of Indian film industry including veteran Dilip
Kumar , his wife Saira Bano, actress Rekha , SRK,
Urmila Matondakar , Nandana Sen , Dino Morea and Aditya
Pancholi , among others.
The
dress code for the evening was black. Rani Mukherjee
was dressed in a sequined black sari, Amitabh Bachchan
and Sanjay Leela Bhansali in black suits.
The
auditorium was full to its capacity and there was
a deafening applause after the movie’s screening.
Later,
a visibly impressed SRK walked upto Mr. Bachchan and
touched his feet. “This is the kind of performance
that commands this sort of respect,” said SRK.
The
adulation of the crowd and peers moved Mr. Bachchan
deeply. A report quotes him as saying: “It's
like nothing I had expected. Everyone seems stunned.
Dilip Kumar Saab to Shahrukh and Urmila...they just
don't have the words for the film.”
