Karan Johar shares the fascinating story behind his decision to remake ‘Agneepath’!

“My Dad was heartbroken when #Agneepath didn’t work,” says Karan Johar on Komal Nahta’s podcast, Game Changers. Komal Nahta’s podcast Game Changers has been a trailblazer since its inception, generating immense buzz with its thought-provoking and deeply insightful conversations. Showcasing eminent personalities from the entertainment industry, the podcast has enthralled audiences and earned widespread acclaim for its compelling storytelling and industry revelations.

This time, renowned producer-director Karan Johar set the tone of the show with his immensely insightful and engaging discussions. He shared the fascinating story behind his decision to remake Agneepath, offering a deeper perspective on his creative vision.

When Karan Johar was asked, “But you’re the only maker who remade a flop, not a hit, and turned it into a hit?”

Karan replied, “The thing was, my dad was heartbroken when “Agneepath” didn’t work. Despite all the acclaim, everyone saying it was Amit ji’s best performance, and even winning a National Award, the film didn’t do well. He was really heartbroken. So, I felt like, in his memory, I should remake the film and hope it does well. And it did.”

With Game Changers, #KomalNahta is set to redefine the landscape of Indian cinema conversations. Tune in to the YouTube channel for Game Changers!

By Keerti Kadam