India, Oct. 9 -- Veteran actor Helen has paid tribute to Nana Patekar, remembering him as a respectful co-star and a kind human being following his sudden death at the age of 75. In an interview with Hindustan Times, the 87-year-old actor recalled their time working together in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 1996 film Khamoshi: The Musical.
Helen played Maria, the mother of Nana Patekar's character Joseph, in the musical drama, which also starred Seema Biswas and Manisha Koirala.
Helen Recalls Working With Nana Patekar
Helen said she had fond memories of Patekar from the film's sets and described him as a respectful actor and a wonderful person. She recalled shooting the song "Gaate The Pehle Akele", which remains a special memory for her.
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