Dhawan, famous for his slapstick comedies and collaboration with Govinda in a number of ‘No.1’ movies like Coolie No.1, Hero No.1, Aunty No.1, Anari No.1 and Jodi No.1, had initially envisioned Govinda. Biwi No. 1 for the role of unfaithful husband Prem. The film is a remake of the 1995 Tamil film Sathi Leelavathi, which was inspired by the Hollywood film She-Devil.
According to an old report in DNA Biwi No. The ‘unfaithful’ husband character in 1 was designed with Govinda in mind, given his successful pairing with Karisma Kapoor. But Govinda objected to working together Sushmita Sen. Despite his insistence, the producers were determined to keep Sen. As a result, Govinda returned the signature amount to the producer. Vashu BhagnaniCiting his reluctance to portray a character similar to his previous roles where he cheated on multiple women.
Karisma Kapoor spotted at an event in Kolkata
Sushmita Sen shared a fun anecdote about shooting a song in an interview with Mashable. Even though she is taller than Salman Khan, she insisted that he not wear high heels. Sen recalled director David Dhawan urging him to take off these clothes, but Khan humorously encouraged him to wear them and said, “I will manage my size, you manage yours.”
Sushmita Sen recently spoke to Indianexpress.com about the most requested and entertaining release by fans, Biwi No. Explained the sentence from 1. He chuckled as he shared the background of why his spontaneous words, ‘Haye mera bachcha’, became a part of his character’s dialogue. Sen revealed during a scene with Salman Khan that the film was unscripted and improvised, and director David Dhawan decided to keep it. Sen was successful in portraying an ambitious woman looking for more from life in the movie.
Filled with humour, ‘Biwi No 1’ features a mix of situational comedy and witty dialogues. David Dhawan’s direction provides impeccable comedic timing and keeps the audience laughing throughout the movie. Despite its somewhat controversial theme, the stellar cast propels Biwi to #1, even though it wasn’t the original choice, to achieve the intended success.
