Why Bollywood is losing to South Indian movies? Tigmanshu Dhulia reveals the harsh truth about Hindi cinema

Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia recently shared his views on Bollywoods struggles, blaming high ticket prices and corporate influence for the industrys declining box office performance. He pointed out that South Indian films benefit from a cap on ticket prices, unlike Bollywood, where expensive tickets discourage audiences. Dhulia also recalled his early days as Shekhar Kapurs assistant, including an amusing incident where he made tea for Shah Rukh Khan. Reflecting on the loss of his close friend and collaborator Irrfan Khan, he admitted struggling to write complex characters, saying todays actors may not be able to perform them as effectively.

Apr 3, 2025 - 16:30
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Why Bollywood is losing to South Indian movies? Tigmanshu Dhulia reveals the harsh truth about Hindi cinema
Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia recently shared his views on Bollywoods struggles, blaming high ticket prices and corporate influence for the industrys declining box office performance. He pointed out that South Indian films benefit from a cap on ticket prices, unlike Bollywood, where expensive tickets discourage audiences. Dhulia also recalled his early days as Shekhar Kapurs assistant, including an amusing incident where he made tea for Shah Rukh Khan. Reflecting on the loss of his close friend and collaborator Irrfan Khan, he admitted struggling to write complex characters, saying todays actors may not be able to perform them as effectively.

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