Yesterday, a report surfaced on the web stating that Pathaan (2023) and Fighter (2024) director Siddharth Anand is all set to produce the sequel to the a lot-beloved movie, Nayak (2001), starring Anil Kapoor. The report additional mentioned that Milan Luthria, of Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai (2010) and The Dirty Picture (2011) fame, can be directing Nayak 2. The information got here as a shock to producer Deepak Mukut, who has made movies like Sanam Teri Kasam (2016), Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017), Mulk (2018), and many others. in the previous. He advised Newz9 completely that he holds the proper to Nayak.
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Deepak Mukut reveals that he holds the rights to Nayak: “Siddharth Anand can’t go ahead and make Nayak 2 as he DOESN’T have the rights”
Deepak Mukut advised us, “For a long time, I have the rights of Nayak. Siddharth Anand and I were in talks. But nothing was finalized. So, I am the one who’ll decide with whom I’d like to make the film. I am also in talks with someone else.”
He additional added, “I really don’t know how this news has come up. It’s quite shocking for me.”
Deepak Mukut then acknowledged, “If he wants to make Nayak 2, then he has to do it with me. He alone can’t go ahead solo as he doesn’t have the rights.”
Was Deepak Mukut conscious that Siddharth Anand was planning a sequel and that he had signed Milan Luthria? The veteran producer replied, “I was not aware at all.” When requested what if Siddharth Anand goes ahead and makes the movie, he mentioned, “He can’t. How can he when he doesn’t possess the rights?”
Deepak Mukut then defined how he bagged the rights to Nayak saying, “I got the rights from Nayak’s producer, Mr A S Rathnam. I also have the negative rights to his other films like Tejasvini (1994), Dil Hi Dil Mein (1999), etc. It was 10 years ago that I procured these rights.”
There was additionally buzz in the market that producer and distributor Vikas Sahani, too, holds the rights to Nayak. When Newz9 spoke to him, he clarified, “I hold only the negative rights of the first part, barring the IP rights. I don’t hold the prequel and sequel rights either.”
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