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When Rekha Got Nervous Working With Amitabh Bachchan And Kept Forgetting Dialogues
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News18•10-10-2026, 04:02
When Rekha Got Nervous Working With Amitabh Bachchan And Kept Forgetting Dialogues
- •Rekha revealed in an old interview that she used to get extremely nervous while acting alongside Amitabh Bachchan in the early days of her career.
- •Her nervousness was so intense that she would often forget her memorized dialogues in front of the megastar.
- •The duo first shared screen space in the 1976 film Do Anjaane, where Rekha played Amitabh's wife.
- •After Amitabh advised her to properly memorize her lines, Rekha worked hard on herself and delivered several iconic films together.
Key Questions Answered
Rekha and Amitabh Bachchan worked together for the first time in the 1976 film 'Do Anjaane'.
After watching Amitabh Bachchan's performance in 'Deewaar', Rekha held him in immense respect and placed intense pressure on herself to act brilliantly like him, causing her to freeze up and forget her lines.
The two actors worked together for the last time in the 1981 film 'Silsila', after which they were never seen on screen together again.
