S3 Episode 4: Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007) - with Sanjay Khanduri
Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007) is packed with quirk. A delightful crime comedy, pulling off one improbable scene after another, and delivered with the confidence that's rare from a director making his debut film. In conversation with writer-director Sanjay Khanduri on —-his early days in films, assisting Kundan Shah and Subhash Ghai; Kundan's Shah's advice-writing ECKLL and getting a small film made in 2007-casting Abhay Deol and Neha Dhupia -the film's deliciously ridiculous scenes and sets (Ponnappa's private gambling den)-anecdotes around making the film and the film's memorable characters (Malvankar, Naidu, Bhujang, Mangeshbhai, Patrick)-influcences on the film and ECKLL's influence on some of the newer films like Lootcase (2020)-Sanjay's plans around spinning off a popular character from the film with a web series ...and more!Feedback/comments/questions: loveofcinemasf@gmail.comCredits:Produced and hosted by: Himanshu (@loveofcinemasf8)Editor: Devika JoglekarMusic: Nakul Abhyankar Copyrights © Love of Cinema 2020 Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/LoveOfCinema)