‘Lot of Dramas Are on OTT Now; It’d Be Difficult To Do a Feature’: Rohan Sippy

“A supporting actor in a film may have two or three scenes but here they have much more to do. The kind of actors you get a chance to work with, say I wouldn’t get a chance to work with someone like Pankaj Tripathi in films,” he further said. 

Rohan Sippy has worked with Pankaj Tripathi in Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors and Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach. Talking about the shows, told The Quint, “The good factor of the series is that you can get very attached to a character. So, there was a huge advantage to taking Pankaj Tripathi’s character forward across the three seasons.”

Sippy also talked about his father Ramesh Sippy’s legacy and if he felt any pressure because of it. The latter has directed films Sholay, Shaan, Seeta Aur Geeta, and Andaz. “I am standing on the shoulders of a giant so I’ve had opportunities that otherwise I wouldn’t have. If anyone is comparing me to him then that’s very flattering, even if I am just 1% of what he is then it is a very…