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Hollywood Stunt Director Eases Out Action Scenes For Taapsee Pannu

Darpan News Desk IANS, 03 Nov, 2016 12:03 PM
    Actress Taapsee Pannu found it easy to film action sequences in the upcoming film "Naam Shabana", courtesy Hollywood stuntman and stunts director Cyril Raffaelli.
     
    Raffaelli, known for films like "The Incredible Hulk", "The Transporter" and "Hitman", is responsible for creating action sequences for Taapsee in the movie, which will also star Akshay Kumar.
     
    Asked about her experience of working with him, she said in a statement: "He is a fanatic stuntman. He makes doing an action sequence very easy. He is not only a good stunt director, but an excellent teacher too. 
     
    "He knows exactly how to mentally motivate a person which helps to perform the stunts more effectively. It's an honour to work with him."
     
    The film is slated to release in 2017.

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