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AR Murugadoss Faces Challenges with Salman Khan in 'Sikandar'

8/20/2025

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Director AR Murugadoss encountered challenges filming "Sikandar" due to Salman Khan's late arrivals, disrupting the schedule.
The film had a budget of INR200 crore but grossed only INR184.6 crore, resulting in a box-office failure.
Late-night shoots negatively impacted the performances of child actors.
Murugadoss's experience underscores the challenges of collaborating with major stars.
Salman Khan's upcoming project is "Battle of Galwan," centered on the 2020 India-China clash.

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Story summary

Director AR Murugadoss encountered challenges filming "Sikandar" due to Salman Khan's late arrivals, disrupting the schedule.
The film had a budget of INR200 crore but grossed only INR184.6 crore, resulting in a box-office failure.
Late-night shoots negatively impacted the performances of child actors.
Murugadoss's experience underscores the challenges of collaborating with major stars.
Salman Khan's upcoming project is "Battle of Galwan," centered on the 2020 India-China clash.