Guftagoo with Boman Irani

In conversation with eminent actor Boman Irani.

Anchor: Irfan

Introduction - 00:00:10

Journey from Theatre to Films - 00:03:17

Family Background ( as a kid used to be shy and having speech problem ) - 00:05:47

Worked as a waiter and helped mother in her small Bakery - 00:07:49

Started Photography at the age of 32 - 00:10:12

Introduced to Theatre by Shiamak Davar at the age of 35 ( Alek Padamsi, Firoze Khan ) - 00:15:07

At the age of 42, did first Handy Cam movie ( Let's talk) - 00:17:35

Munna Bhai MBBS (Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani ) - 00:18:40

My mother used to encourage me to watch good Cinema ( Alexander Cinema, Pyasa, Vimal Roy, Hrishikesh Mukharji) - 00:20:22

As a child I used to write notes and appreciations after watching movie - 00:22:50

I Don't work in films as an Occupational Compulsion - 00:24:45

Indian Cinema is an Escape for common man - 00:26:01

I love all kind of Cinema in equal major - ( Manmohan Desai, Amar Akbar Anthony ) - 00:27:30

Message for aspiring artists : treat Acting as an Art, not as Glamour, spend time on learning - 00:27:58

Observation of Human Behaviour is very Important - 00:30:40

I read a lot of books, recent reads - 00:31:50


Comfort Zone is very bad for an actor - 00:32:28

Youngsters looking for fame, should also learn the art seriously - 00:34:16