When Rekha And Om Puri Allegedly Got Physical For Real While Shooting

Rekha and Om Puri reportedly got physical for real while filming their love scene in 1997 in Basu Bhattacharya's film Aastha: In The Prison Of Spring,

Bollywood has, in the past, produced a lot of films that defy all romance film conventions. Rekha’s performance in Aastha: In The Prison Of Spring is just one instance of the notable performances given by B-actresses in the past. One of Indian cinema’s top actresses, Rekha is a seasoned performer who has given some of her best performances. Because of her personal life, the actress frequently became entangled in scandals that weren’t related to her profession in movies.


In 1997, Basu Bhattacharya’s film Aastha: In The Prison Of Spring, which starred Om Puri, Daisy Irani, and others, was released.

Even though Aastha didn’t perform up to expectations at the box office, everyone was transfixed by its sexual scenes. Fans witnessed a few sex scenes between the two, led by Rekha and Om Puri, that lit up our screens. But did you know that during the filming of one of the sequences, something truly happened between the two? Some online media sources claim that Om Puri and Rekha, who have a chair-making scene in the film, actually had to go further.


According to reports, Rekha and Om Puri were very physical while filming their chair-based love scene, and the chair was about to give way beneath the weight of both actors. There are several steamy photos of the couple online; Om Puri played Rekha’s husband in the film.

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