Rahul Bose-Arjun Mathur shot first gay love scene

Actor-turned-director-cum- social activist Rahul Bose and an upcoming Bollywood star Arjun Mathur who was earlier seen in Farhan Akhtar’s short film on AIDS Positive and Zoya Akhtar’s Luck By Chance recently shot a gay love making scene for Onir’s I Am Omar. The director of the film is happy with both the actors, and wants the censor board to act professionally too.

The film also stars Abhimanyu Singh who was seen in Bollywood flick Gulal. Abhimanyu plays a homophobic cop in the film who will be harassing the gay couple. Praising his actors, director Onir said that Rahul and Arjun did the scene, which goes much beyond anything seen in Indian cinema. They behaved like thorough professionals.

When asked about the scene, Arjun Mathur said that for hin as an actor it was a challenging role to do. This will be the first gay love scene in Bollywood. The film is supposed to be presented at Rotterdam Film Festival.