Manoj Bajpayee Shares His Affection for ‘Aiyaary’
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Synopsis
Actor Manoj Bajpayee commemorates the 7th anniversary of his film 'Aiyaary' by expressing gratitude on social media. He reflects on the meaningful journey of the film, its ensemble cast, and the tribute it pays to unsung heroes. The film, inspired by a notable scandal, explores the complex dynamics between a colonel and his protégé.
Key Takeaways
- Manoj Bajpayee celebrates the 7th anniversary of Aiyaary.
- The film honors the unsung heroes of the armed forces.
- Directed by Neeraj Pandey, it features an impressive cast.
- Aiyaary draws inspiration from the Adarsh Housing Society scandal.
- Manoj's recent work includes “Despatch”.
Mumbai, Feb 17 (NationPress) Actor Manoj Bajpayee recently celebrated the 7th anniversary of his film “Aiyaary” with a heartfelt post on social media, expressing his appreciation for being part of this remarkable project.
The actor reminisced about the experience, sharing behind-the-scenes snapshots from the filming and reflecting on the significant journey of the movie. In a series of photos shared on his Instagram, Bajpayee stated, “7 years of #Aiyaary! One of my most memorable experiences on set! I’m honored to be involved in a film that honors the unsung heroes of our armed forces. Directed by the talented @neerajpofficial and supported by an amazing cast, including @sidmalhotra, @rakulpreet, #NaseeruddinShah, @anupampkher, and many other gifted artists, this film holds a special place in my heart. I am thankful to our producers and crew for bringing this narrative to life.”
In the pictures, Manoj is seen posing with Sidharth Malhotra.
On a related note, “Aiyaary,” penned and helmed by Neeraj Pandey, also featured a stellar ensemble, including Sidharth Malhotra, Rakul Preet Singh, Naseeruddin Shah, and Anupam Kher, among others.
The film is inspired by the Adarsh Housing Society scandal, delving into the intricate relationship between a colonel and his protégé. When the protégé overhears a conversation that shatters his trust, he becomes disillusioned and goes rogue, stealing sensitive information from their covert organization. This propels the colonel into a race against time to locate him and avert a potential crisis.
Released on 16 February 2018, “Aiyaary” featured Sidharth in the role of Major Jai Bakshi, while Manoj Bajpayee portrayed Lieutenant Colonel Abhay Singh in this action thriller.
Meanwhile, the National Award-winning actor was most recently seen in “Despatch,” where he played Joy, a seasoned crime editor at a Mumbai tabloid caught in a dangerous investigation while striving to remain relevant in the digital era.
