‘Lagaan’ actor Paul Blackthorne recalls suffering heat stroke on set as film clocks 25 years: ‘Andrew Russell deserved to be cooked’

British actor Paul Blackthorne, who played Captain Russell in ‘Lagaan’, admits he knew little about cricket. He revealed clever editing and a patient crew helped him appear convincing. Blackthorne also recounted suffering heat stroke after falling asleep in an overheated costume area during the film’s intense shoot, recalling the incident with humor.

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