This Article is From Aug 21, 2015

Radhika Apte: Varun Dhawan is Special to Me

Radhika Apte: Varun Dhawan is Special to Me

Radhika Apte and Varun Dhawan at the screening of Manjhi - The Mountain Man

Mumbai: Actress Radhika Apte, who shared screen space with Varun Dhawan in Badlapur, said that he is a very good friend and that they share a special relationship.

"His compliments and his criticism are both important to me. He is a very honest critic and we share that relationship. He's extremely special to me," she told media persons in response to queries on what Varun had said about Manjhi - The Mountain Man.

At the event Varun, Radhika and Nawazuddin posed for the cameras with a hammer, an important symbol from the film. About the pose, Radhika said: "Varun is a very good friend but I am very happy that I got the opportunity to place the hammer on his head."

Radhika is pleased with the response to Manjhi - The Mountain Man. "It was really good. All have come to watch the film so I'm really excited they came today. It's very sweet. So far wherever we've gone and whoever we've met, the response has been positive so fingers crossed," she said. (Also Read: Read Review: Manjhi - The Mountain Man)

Radhika also said that her fans would still watch the film despite watching its recently leaked version. "From whatever responses I've got on Twitter, they've all said that we've seen it and we want to watch it again in the theatres. I request you all to go watch it in the theatres, the experience is not the same," she said.

Manjhi - The Mountain Man, directed by Ketan Mehta released on August 21.

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