Remembering Mukul Dev: The Unseen Star Behind Omerta
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta mourns the loss of his friend and collaborator Mukul Dev, who passed away. Mehta shared an emotional tribute, highlighting Dev's prowess as an artist and writer. Despite Dev's early success, his career became a series of missed opportunities. Mehta recalls their close bond and Dev's behind-the-scenes contributions to the film Omerta.
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In a moving tribute, filmmaker Hansal Mehta lamented the passing of Mukul Dev, an actor and writer who shaped the 2017 film 'Omerta.' He described Dev as a 'devastatingly handsome' artist whose storytelling talent enriched the film's narrative.
Mukul Dev, known for roles in 'Son of Sardaar,' 'Yamla Pagla Deewana,' and 'Jai Ho,' died after prolonged health issues. Despite an auspicious beginning in the film industry, complete with big directors and prominent co-stars, Dev's career was a patchwork of what-ifs—a shadow of potential unfulfilled.
Mehta reflected on his friend's charm and the personal struggles that undermined his professional journey. He vividly recounted their partnership and shared creative moments, paying homage to Dev's legacy and the unseen contributions to cinema.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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