What advice did Rishi Kapoor give to his son Ranbir on the film ‘Barfi’?

What advice did Rishi Kapoor give to his son Ranbir on the film ‘Barfi’? Late actor Rishi Kapoor was known for his outspokenness and giving his unflinching opinions on his son Ranbir Kapoor’s film choices. Ranbir has revealed that his father not only predicted the failure of his debut film Saanooriya but also criticized successful films like Barfi.
During an event, Ranbir said that after watching the film Barfi, his father said on the phone, “Ranbir, you act well but stop doing these art films.”
Ranbir said that when his father came to the set of the film Saanooriya, he was full of questions. “He asked why are there so many windows on the set? Why are there not more people in the frame?”
After that, he sat in the car and told my mother, “This film will not work.”
Ranbir said that his father understood the taste of the audience very well and his predictions often proved to be correct. He always wanted to know the story of the films completely and gave advice on that basis.
Bollywood’s famous actor Rishi Kapoor was known for his frankness and giving his son Ranbir Kapoor’s bold opinion on his film choices. Ranbir Kapoor himself has revealed that his father not only predicted the failure of his first film ‘Saawariya’ but also criticized a successful film like ‘Barfi’.
Rishi Kapoor’s reaction to ‘Barfi’
During an event, Ranbir said that his father said over the phone after watching the film ‘Barfi’, “Ranbir, you act well but stop doing these art films.” Rishi Kapoor believed that ‘Barfi’ was an art film and he wanted Ranbir Kapoor to do commercial films.
Opinion on Rishi Kapoor’s films
Rishi Kapoor wanted to know the story of the films completely and gave advice on that basis. He always understood the audience’s taste well and his predictions often proved to be correct. Ranbir said that when his father came to the sets of the film ‘Saawariya’, he was bombarded with questions. “He asked why there were so many windows on the set? Why weren’t there more people in the frame?” After that, he sat in the car and told my mother, “This film will not work.”