Behind the Scenes of We Are Family – Part 1

The film that has got everyone talking is Dharma Productions’ We Are Family starring Kajol, Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Rampal in lead roles. Right from the outstanding performances to the simple yet mature direction by first time director Siddharth Malhotra, Read More">We Are Family seems to have struck a chord with the family audience. Bollywood HungamaRead More

The film that has got everyone talking is Dharma Productions' We Are Family starring Kajol, Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Rampal in lead roles. Right from the outstanding performances to the simple yet mature direction by first time director Siddharth Malhotra, We Are Family seems to have struck a chord with the family audience. Bollywood Hungama got in touch with Siddharth Malhotra who took us through all the action, fun and drama that happened behind the scenes of this film in this exclusive two part interview. So over to you Sid...

"This is a scene in the film where Kajol is brought home from the hospital. What I was explaining to her is the fact that the 3 kids are going to see her in this condition for the first time. So I was basically telling her to give an expression which depicts that her character is low on energy, pale and just then comes to terms with the fact that her kids are watching her. We shot this scene much before the climax and other scenes were shot."

“This is probably the first time I ever requested Kajol for a photograph.” Watch out for Part 2 of this exclusive feature on the ‘Behind the Scenes of We Are Family‘, coming soon only on Bollywood Hungama.

"This is probably the first time I ever requested Kajol for a photograph."

Watch out for Part 2 of this exclusive feature on the 'Behind the Scenes of We Are Family', coming soon only on Bollywood Hungama.

“Here you can see me reading out the dialogues to Kajol in exactly the tone I wanted her to say it in. I am also reading out the child’s dialogues as it’s a conversation between the child and the mother similar to the dream date scene in Stepmom. Basically in this scene, Read More">Kajol has liedRead More

"Here you can see me reading out the dialogues to Kajol in exactly the tone I wanted her to say it in. I am also reading out the child's dialogues as it's a conversation between the child and the mother similar to the dream date scene in Stepmom. Basically in this scene, Kajol has lied to the children that she is with an aunty when in reality she is at the hospital."

“This shot was taken during the shoot of the ‘Aankhon Mein Neenden‘ song which comes along with the opening credits of the film. I was hell bent on shooting this song at 12 Apostles in Victoria, Australia and had fought with almost everybody for the same. However, the moment my production guys saw the location, Read More">Read More

"This shot was taken during the shoot of the 'Aankhon Mein Neenden' song which comes along with the opening credits of the film. I was hell bent on shooting this song at 12 Apostles in Victoria, Australia and had fought with almost everybody for the same. However, the moment my production guys saw the location, they made it possible for us to shoot here with a team of just 20 people."

Read More">“This is a picture taken post the fashion show sequence in the film. Kareena has become friends with the kids and has just got them ice-cream. The kids meanwhile are still a bit confused in their minds whether to become friends with Kareena or not. I am basically explaining to the young kids and givingRead More

"This is a picture taken post the fashion show sequence in the film. Kareena has become friends with the kids and has just got them ice-cream. The kids meanwhile are still a bit confused in their minds whether to become friends with Kareena or not. I am basically explaining to the young kids and giving them directions on how to emote."