R Madhavan: The 'Rainman' of Dhurandhar Sets, Nature Rewrites Opening Scene

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News18•02-02-2026, 13:07
R Madhavan: The 'Rainman' of Dhurandhar Sets, Nature Rewrites Opening Scene
- •R. Madhavan, who plays IB director Ajay Sanyal in "Dhurandhar," shared a BTS moment from the film's sets.
- •Director Aditya originally envisioned a bright, sunlit day for the opening shot in Leh and Ladakh.
- •Madhavan revealed that he was called the 'Rainman' on set because it rained every time he arrived.
- •Despite the unexpected weather, the grey skies and rain worked perfectly for the film's first shot, proving that sometimes going with the flow is best.
- •"Dhurandhar" is the first part of a two-film series, starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, and Arjun Rampal, focusing on a covert counter-terrorism operation.
Why It Matters: R. Madhavan, dubbed 'Rainman' on the sets of "Dhurandhar," saw nature unexpectedly enhance the film's opening scene.
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