Salman Khan played the role of an HIV patient in the film Phir Milenge. Producer Shailendra Singh told that when no actor was ready to play the role of an HIV patient in this film. Then Salman not only agreed to do the film but he also took only one rupee fee for it.
Sharing the video on Instagram handle, Shailendra Singh said, ‘Salman Khan took only one rupee fee for the film. He played the lead role in the film, who gets HIV and dies in the climax. No one from the Bollywood industry was ready to do such a role. Then I called Salman Khan. He agreed.
Salman dies in the climax. Obviously his fans will not be happy. But this sent a message across the country. This film was not only released in theaters, but it was also shown on TV.’
The film Phir Milenge was released in 2004. The film was directed by Revathi. Apart from Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Abhishek Bachchan were also seen in it. The film was made in 5.50 crores and it earned 5.43 crores.
Salman was last seen in the film Tiger 3, which was directed by Manish Sharma. In the coming days, the actor will be seen in the film Sikandar.
