Earlier today, Anil Kapoor took to social media to celebrate a significant milestone in his cinematic journey, as his film Kahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya completed 44 years. Directed by the legendary M.S. Sathyu, this film is particularly special to Anil Kapoor, as it set the trajectory of his film career, and he rose to fame with his exceptional performance. In an Instagram post, Kapoor reflected on the inspirations that shaped his craft, paying tribute to Hollywood legends Marlon Brando and James Dean.
In his heartfelt message, Anil Kapoor acknowledged the brilliant team behind Kahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya, including cinematographer Ishan Arya and photographer Nemai Ghosh, who contributed immensely in capturing some of the most memorable moments on set. He stated, “When I started training as an actor, I drew inspiration from Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) and James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Their presence was always at the back of my mind—guiding, influencing, inspiring. They have always been a source of admiration for me. #44YearsOfKahanKahanSeGuzarGaya!”
The post attracted love and admiration from family and industry friends, including Sanjay Kapoor and Siddharth P Malhotra, who shared their support as soon as Anil Kapoor made his announcement. Looking ahead, Anil Kapoor will be seen next in Subedaar, which marks his first collaboration with director Suresh Triveni. The film is set to drop on Prime Video, although the release date has yet to be announced.