<p>Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he always wanted to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali and when the filmmaker offered him a role in his directorial venture "Black" he did not charge a single penny for it.<br /><br /></p>.<p>In a special blog dedicated to "Black", which clocks twelve years today, the 74-year-old actor said just being a part of such a beautiful project was more than enough for him.<br /><br />"I had just wanted to work with Sanjay, after seeing all his other works he had done... And when the opportunity came it was quite overwhelming. I did not take any salary for the film... Just being a part of such an enterprise, was sufficient fees !," Bachchan wrote.<br /><br />The film based on the real life story of Helen Keller, starred Rani Mukerji as a blind and deaf woman to whom Big B played the teacher.<br /><br />Bachchan said the best moment of his life came when his idol veteran actor Dililp Kumar attended the premier of the film and praised his performance.<br /><br />"At the premiere when we all saw the film, there was just those tears of joy within me, and of course the fact of having Dilip Saheb in the audience was a child hood dream coming true<br /><br />"When the film got over, he stood outside the hall, held my hands and just looked into my eyes .. It was, what I could have allowed, to last for a lifetime!" he wrote.<br /><br />The actor concluded the post saying each and every detail Bhansali put in making of the film is still very much there in his heart.<br /><br />"12 years of its release...And each and every detail that accompanied it has been engraved on stone for me."<br /><br />For his role in the film Bachchan went on to receive his second National Film Award for best actor.<br /><br />The movie also won National award in best feature film in Hindi category. <br /></p>
<p>Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he always wanted to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali and when the filmmaker offered him a role in his directorial venture "Black" he did not charge a single penny for it.<br /><br /></p>.<p>In a special blog dedicated to "Black", which clocks twelve years today, the 74-year-old actor said just being a part of such a beautiful project was more than enough for him.<br /><br />"I had just wanted to work with Sanjay, after seeing all his other works he had done... And when the opportunity came it was quite overwhelming. I did not take any salary for the film... Just being a part of such an enterprise, was sufficient fees !," Bachchan wrote.<br /><br />The film based on the real life story of Helen Keller, starred Rani Mukerji as a blind and deaf woman to whom Big B played the teacher.<br /><br />Bachchan said the best moment of his life came when his idol veteran actor Dililp Kumar attended the premier of the film and praised his performance.<br /><br />"At the premiere when we all saw the film, there was just those tears of joy within me, and of course the fact of having Dilip Saheb in the audience was a child hood dream coming true<br /><br />"When the film got over, he stood outside the hall, held my hands and just looked into my eyes .. It was, what I could have allowed, to last for a lifetime!" he wrote.<br /><br />The actor concluded the post saying each and every detail Bhansali put in making of the film is still very much there in his heart.<br /><br />"12 years of its release...And each and every detail that accompanied it has been engraved on stone for me."<br /><br />For his role in the film Bachchan went on to receive his second National Film Award for best actor.<br /><br />The movie also won National award in best feature film in Hindi category. <br /></p>