About Quote by Vir Das
“'Badmaash Company' and 'Delhi Belly' was about friends, and I was part of the gang. And yes, they did have stars playing the lead! You do need a star to sell a film; and playing the second lead doesn't bother me.”
About This Quote
The speaker reflects on being part of a film ensemble, noting that star power isn’t essential for success.
In simple terms: Being in a film’s ensemble is valuable, not just starring.
Value collaboration over fame.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- indie film projects
- networking events
- casting decisions
- career planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does ensemble work affect a film’s impact?
- What role does a lead actor play in marketing?
Star-driven markets still dominate box office.