Ranveer Singh in a still from Bajirao Mastani.
Anil Kapoor was so impressed by Ranveer Singh's performance in
Bajirao Mastani that he compared his act to Hollywood actor Russell Crowe's in Oscar-winning film
Gladiator.
Anil said Ranveer role as Peshwa Bajirao I in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed period drama was his best work of his career so far.(Also Read:
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He tweeted:
Ranveer, who has worked with Mr Kapoor in Zoya Akhtar's
Dil Dhadakne Do, thanked his the
24 star for his kind words.
Gladiator, an epic historical drama, starred Mr Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Ralf M ller, Oliver Reed and Djimon Hounsou in prominent roles. The 2000 film was directed by Ridley Scott.