The shooting of director Nitesh Tiwari’s film Bawaal took place in April in Kanpur. The Dangal fame filmmaker, along with actor Varun Dhawan, filmed scenes at the crowded Anand Bagh area of the city, P Road and school.
After shooting for a bike ride scene in the morning Varun left the location because of excessive heat. Later, the actor resumed shooting in the evening where the same scene was shot again. Despite the heat, fans of the actor stood at the shoot location the whole day to catch a glimpse of Varun. He also responded to his fans with a wave and a sign of thumbs up. Dressed in a blue shirt, paired with a black pair of pants, Varun looked dapper in the shot.
Varun Dhawan is playing a teacher in the film and that portion was shot in Methodist school behind Naveen Market area of Kanpur.
An important sequence was shot with Jhanvi at Visa office where she goes for interview. Subsequently film travels to Europe where massive costly action sequence was shot for the film.
Bawaal has also been shot in Paris, Berlin, Poland, Amsterdam, Krakow, Warsaw along with a brief portion in India as well. The action directors & stuntmen for the film have been hired from Germany. The film’s crew includes more than 700 people.
Bawaal marks the first collaboration between Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan. Janhvi is film producer Boney Kapoor and Sridevi’s daughter. Apart from Bawaal, she has a slew of projects lined up for release. She will be seen next in Mili, backed by her father Boney Kapoor. The film will also star actors Manoj Pahwa and Sunny Kaushal.
