Pathaan - Asked About The Film, Director Siddharth Anand Said This: "Not Just A Film, It's An Emotion"
NDTV
"There could be no better day to put out the teaser of Pathaan than Shah Rukh Khan's birthday," said Pathaan director
Siddharth Anand is the captain of 'Pathaan' as he is the one who helmed the film, which stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in the lead roles.
On Wednesday, the teaser of Siddharth's film was released to mark Shah Rukh Khan's 57th birthday.
Talking about his and the team's decision to unveil the action-packed teaser on SRK's birthday, Siddharth said, "The craze for a glimpse of Pathaan has been unprecedented. After a long, long time there's insane buzz for a film that is genuine and organic. And it's all due to the super stardom of this one man - Shah Rukh Khan. His fans, and we are talking of millions of them, have been clamouring for just a peek of him and his film. And thus, there could be no better day to put out the teaser of Pathaan than SRK's birthday!"
He added, "Shah Rukh Khan, truly, has been ruling the hearts and minds of audiences for decades and Pathaan marks his return to the big screen after a gap of four long years. So, while we decided to surprise them all on his birthday, the pressure to deliver was immense."