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Madhuri Dixit turned blue in extreme cold during Pukar shoot: Farah Khan
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News18•15-10-2026, 08:30
Madhuri Dixit turned blue in extreme cold during Pukar shoot: Farah Khan
- •Director Farah Khan recently recalled the intense behind-the-scenes struggles of shooting romantic Bollywood songs in freezing locations.
- •During the shoot of the 2010 film Pukar in Alaska, Madhuri Dixit's skin turned almost blue due to the extreme cold.
- •While actor Anil Kapoor wore forty jackets and boots to stay warm, Madhuri Dixit had to shoot wearing a thin chiffon saree.
- •Madhuri and her husband discussed the timeline of the shoot, confirming it took place before their marriage.
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Director and cinematographer Farah Khan recalled the shooting of the film Pukar, starring Madhuri Dixit and Anil Kapoor.
While Anil Kapoor wore forty jackets and boots, Madhuri Dixit had to shoot wearing a very thin chiffon saree and blouse, causing her skin to turn almost blue from the extreme cold.
During Farah Khan's visit, Madhuri and her husband discussed whether the freezing Alaska shoot took place before or after their marriage, with her husband recalling that it happened before they married and that the wedding took place by the time the film was completed.
