Heeramandi Set: Sanjay Leela Bhansali always remains in the headlines due to his story, character, and direction apart from his unique and spectacular set. The story of his films is as powerful as the sets. These days Sanjay Leela Bhansali is in the headlines for the web series 'Hiramandi: The Diamond Bazaar'. This multi-starrer web series remains in the news among the people because of its characters and their looks apart from the set. The special thing is that it took not one or two months but 7 months to make this set. Know some interesting things related to the set of this series.
The set was made by 700 artisans.
The set of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Hiramandi' series is in the limelight because of its dazzle. Out of 700 artisans, 210 worked in making this set. The special thing is that the set of this web series is spread over about 3 acres. Which is the biggest set so far. The filmmaker told 'Architectural Digest' that to build this set, a team of 700 artisans built the set on 60 thousand wooden planks and metal frames in Mumbai's Film City, which took 7 months.
What was made on the set?
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has built this set not for a king or maharaja but for the courtesan on which his web series is based. To show the story of these courtesans, the filmmaker has built a Khwaabgah, a white mosque, a big courtyard, a dancing hall, water fountains, roads, shops, small huts, and a hammam room on the set. All these have been built in such a way that they reflect the craftsmanship of that time
Netflix has officially announced that this web series will be released on May 1. It is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It also stars Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, and Adhyayan Suman.