look | In conversation with the team ‘Loop Lapeta’

A video interview with actors Taapsee Pannu, Tahir Raj Bhasin and director Akash Bhatia

A video interview with actors Taapsee Pannu, Tahir Raj Bhasin and director Akash Bhatia

loop wrapThe German thriller comes 24 years after run lola, starring Franca Potente as Lola.

“You’re not competing with a film of that level. You’re trying to give it a tribute, and you should do it honestly, while giving yourself and everyone involved, it’s like a new film. By making in,” says Akash Bhatia of his debut film, Hindi adaptation of German film.#

Taapsee Pannu admitted that she found casting to be “difficult” for the actor opposite her as the film had a female protagonist. But Tahir Raj Bhasin is not new to acting in a female-centric film, having previously starred in the Rani Mukerji-starrer Mardaani.

After filming an intimate scene on a log hanging mid-air, the actor says, he knew he was going to do things he never imagined or prepared for in the film.

Read the full interview here.

Loop Lapeta is streaming on Netflix