In a heartfelt tribute to the timeless classic Vishwatma, renowned actress Sonam Khan recently shared a captivating video on social media commemorating the 32nd anniversary of the beloved film. Reflecting on the cherished memories and the remarkable journey, Sonam took her followers on a trip down memory lane.
In her touching caption, Sonam fondly recalled, “Today marks the 32nd anniversary of #Vishwatma, a film that is engraved in my memories.” The actress shared a snippet from the grand Mahurat, where the entire cast gathered to announce the movie’s commencement. Vishwatma, shot in the scenic landscapes of Nairobi and Kenya, held a special place in Sonam’s heart, bringing together a stellar cast that included Divya Bharti, Naseeruddin Shah, Chunky Panday, Sunny Deol, and the legendary Amrish Puri.
Sonam shared a poignant incident from the set, reminiscing, “I still remember on the set when I badly injured my leg, and #AmrishPuri Ji, our on-screen villain but off-screen gentleman, carried me back to the hotel.” This revelation showcases the camaraderie and bonds formed during the filming, highlighting the off-screen warmth shared among the cast members.
The actress also revealed that Vishwatma was the last film she signed before her marriage, adding an extra layer of personal significance to the project. The film not only marked the conclusion of an important chapter in Sonam’s career but also solidified a lasting friendship with the late Divya Bharti.
Vishwatma, with its gripping storyline and iconic beats of ‘Saat Samundar Paar,’ continues to hold a special place in the hearts of millions of viewers. The movie’s exceptional cast, unique storyline, and the unforgettable on-screen villain, Amrish Puri, being an off-screen hero, contribute to its enduring legacy. Sonam Khan’s connection with Vishwatma goes beyond the cinematic realm, encapsulating a treasure trove of love, lifelong friendships, and unforgettable memories. As the film completes three decades, its impact remains timeless, resonating with audiences who continue to cherish this Bollywood classic.
